Flinders Ranges scorpion
The Flinders Ranges scorpion ( Urodacus elongatus ) is a species of scorpions. It gets it name from the outbacks of Flinders Ranges out here in Western Australia.
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Flinders Ranges scorpions are sexually dimorphic. The males are slimmer but have an elongated tail segment. Their mates are smaller but have a robust body color and long tail segment. They are one of the largest species of burrowing scorpion in Australia. They can live to years in captivy. In the outback, they live in constructed areas under rocks.
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These scorpions are commonly sold in pet shops, and are dude to their large size. They are quite stocky than any other types of burrowing scorpions, and they should not be handled. They will inflict a nasty sting if they feel threatened. Some people reference the word to be painful, while others claim it worse as a bee sting. This scorpion does not cause death unlike its other cousin, the marbled scorpion. However, there is one case of a girl who had been stung by a marbled scorpion and later died.
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