Androctonus maroccanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Buthidae |
Genus: | Androctonus |
Species: | A. maroccanus
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Binomial name | |
Androctonus maroccanus Lourenço, Ythier & Leguin, 2009
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Type strain | |
MNHN-RS-8750 (male, holotype) MNHN-RS-8751 (female, paratype) | |
Range of A. maroccanus |
Androctonus maroccanus is a species of scorpion of the family Buthidae. Along with other members of the genus Androctonus it is also known by the collective vernacular name fat-tailed scorpion. A. maroccanus is endemic to the Atlantic coast of central Morocco.