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

What is the scientific name of Black Hairy Scorpion?
The scientific name of Black Hairy Scorpion is Hadrurus spadix.
What kingdom does Black Hairy Scorpion belong to?
Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black Hairy Scorpion belong to?
Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Black Hairy Scorpion belong to?
Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Black Hairy Scorpion belong to?
Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the order Scorpiones.
What family does Black Hairy Scorpion belong to?
Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the family Hadruridae.
What genus does Black Hairy Scorpion belong to?
Black Hairy Scorpion belongs to the genus Hadrurus.