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Androctonus crassicauda

Arabian fat-tailed scorpion· العقرب السوداء

Record ID: OMN-ANI-0091

Family
Buthidae
Genus
Androctonus
Specimen ID
ENT-0091
Life stage
Adult
Sex
Undetermined
Identified by
A. Al-Harthy
Preservation
Ethanol 96%
Holding institution
Arid Lands Research Unit (Demo)

Overview

Scientific identity

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Taxonomy

AnimaliaArthropodaArachnidaScorpionesButhidaeAndroctonusAndroctonus crassicauda
Subcollection
Arthropods
Samples held
1
Storage
Ethanol collection store · Room temperature
Molecular status
Not yet characterized

Genetic resource network

Arthropods

OMN-ANI-0091

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Morphology

Specimen morphology

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Selected structure

Pedipalps (chelae)

Grasping claws used to hold prey; shape is a key identification character.

Body length

79.3 mm

Colouration

Black

Life stage

Adult

Collection method

Hand collection

Biological samples

Sample inventory

Preserved specimens and any tissue subsamples taken for molecular work.

Available

Whole specimen in ethanol

SPC-A-0091-E

Preservation
Ethanol 96%
Temperature
Room temperature
Quantity
10 specimens
Prepared
2011-08-04

Shelf E3 · Jar 65

Sample identifiers, quantities and storage positions are synthetic demonstration values.

Preservation

Storage & sample lifecycle

Where this resource is kept, how its storage conditions are monitored, and each step from collection to storage.

Ethanol collection store

Room temperature

Immersion in 96% ethanol

Shelf E3 · Jar 65

Monitoring · Ethanol concentration (%) · demo log

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Sample lifecycle

2011-07-19

Field collection

Salalah, Dhofar.

Genetics

Molecular data

Markers and sequences linked to this resource. All sequences and genotypes are synthetic demonstration output, not real results.

Not yet characterized

Material is preserved and available for molecular work, but no molecular data is linked to this record yet.

GIS

Geographic origin

Collection site of this record, with other documented records of the same species.

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Research

Research & publications

Projects and literature linked to this resource.

Data provenance

  1. Original observation

    Collected by A. Al-Harthy, 2011-07-19

  2. Curated record

    Arid Lands Research Unit (Demo)

  3. Generated research data

    None yet

No publications linked

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