Brachistosternus ehrenbergii
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| Brachistosternus ehrenbergii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Bothriuridae |
| Genus: | Brachistosternus |
| Species: | B. ehrenbergii |
| Binomial name | |
| Brachistosternus ehrenbergii Gervais 1841 | |
Brachistosternus ehrenbergii is a scorpion species native to Peru and Northern Chile[1] and the most cited species in the genus Brachistosternus.[1] The species was first described by Paul Gervais in 1841.[2] Its venom is toxic to mice.[3]
