''Iurus'' is a genus of
scorpions
Scorpions are predatory arachnids of the order Scorpiones. They have eight legs, and are easily recognized by a pair of grasping pincers and a narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward curve over the back and always end ...
belonging to the family
Iuridae.
The species of this genus are found in Eastern Mediterranean.
Species:
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Iurus dekanum''
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Iurus dufoureius''
*''
Iurus kinzelbachi''
References
Scorpion genera
Scorpions of Asia
Scorpions of Europe
Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
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