Species Urodacus hoplurus Pocock, 1898
- Urodacus hoplurus Pocock, R.I. 1898. The Australian scorpions of the genus Urodacus, Pet. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 2: 59-67 [64].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Lawlers, Western Australia, Australia. - Urodacus hillieri Hirst, S. 1911. Descriptions of new scorpions. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 8: 462-473 [469].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2♂, 2 juveniles, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, Australia.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Koch, L.E. 1977. The taxonomy, geographic distribution and evolutionary radiation of Australo-Papuan scorpions. Records of the Western Australian Museum 5: 83-367 [258] (synonymy of U. hillieri with U. hoplurus)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Burt Plain (BRT), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Northern Territory: Lake Eyre basin, W plateau
- South Australia: S Gulfs, W plateau
- Western Australia: N coastal, NW coastal, SW coastal, W plateau
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |