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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Vaejovidae

Scorpion
Vaejovis minckleyi

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Geographic Range

This species is endemic to Cuatros Ciénegas, Coahuila.

Diet

Vaejovis minckleyi, like the other members of the Vaejovidae, preys on arthropods.

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Literature Cited

Polis, G. A. 1990. The biology of scorpions. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA.

Web Resources

Scorpions of the Chihuahuan Desert

Scorpions of Texas

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Aaron Bodor, June 2006.

A.H. Harris, Last Update: 3 Jul 2006.