Kingdom Animalia Class Chelicerata Family Scorpionidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Scorpiones Genus Heterometrus | |
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Heterometrus kanarensis is a scorpion species found in Karnataka state of India. It is mostly found in the Western Ghats which is a biodiversity hotspot and a World Heritage Site. It is an endangered species. Its habitat destruction is the reason for its dwindling numbers.
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