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Species Paruroctonus silvestrii - California Common Scorpion

California Common Scorpion - Paruroctonus silvestrii

CA Common Scorpion - Paruroctonus silvestrii

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Order Scorpiones (Scorpions)

Family Vaejovidae

Genus Paruroctonus

Species silvestrii (California Common Scorpion)

Other Common Names

Silvestri's scorpion

Contributed by Devin Carroll on 7 May, 2005 - 11:21pm
Additional contributions by Lynette, kschnei
Last updated 31 August, 2008 - 11:04am

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