511 observations
Black Hairy Scorpion
Hadrurus spadix
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Scorpiones ›Family: Hadruridae ›Genus: Hadrurus
About
Hadrurus spadix is a large (around 15 centimeters / 5.51 inches) scorpion native to the southern deserts of North America. It is a burrowing scorpion which spends a lot of time digging in the sand and enlarging its burrow. A similar species is the giant desert hairy scorpion.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black Hairy Scorpion is Hadrurus spadix.
- Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the class Arachnida.
- Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the order Scorpiones.
- Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the family Hadruridae.
- Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the genus Hadrurus.