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Black rock scorpion

Urodacus manicatus
NunprivlusNunprivlus per umans. Nagut da far quitads.
Scorpiuns PiztgadasMangia: Charn
Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

The black rock scorpion is a dark brown or black scorpion that lives in eastern Australia. It makes its home in rocky places, digging burrows under rocks and logs. Its venom has a unique toxin that scientists are studying closely.1

Viva en
Eastern Australia: from Queensland through New South Wales and Victoria into South Australia1
Australia ed Oceania
Pagina iniziala
It prefers granite outcrops in open forest. It digs a burrow under rocks or logs, with a chamber at the end and a passage leading up to the surface.1
Lunghezza
5,5 cm (2,2 in)1
Sveltezza maximala
circa 1,3 km/h (0,81 mph)
Sin terra, stima approximativa
Tge mangia el?
It hunts insects such as cockroaches and beetles, and other small animals including millipedes, centipedes and spiders. It rarely eats earthworms.1
Propi!Foto da Black rock scorpion
Black rock scorpion. Foto: Rolf Lawrenz. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Co renconuscher el

  • Dark brown or black in colour1
  • Grows up to 5.5 cm long1
  • Lives under rocks and logs, in burrows with a passage to the surface1

Forza dal tissi

Piztgadas

Il tissi vegn or tras in aguigl.

Tge fa ses tissi?

Its venom contains a peptide toxin, a small protein-like molecule. It activates a pain-sensing receptor in nerve cells called TRPA1, causing sharp pain and greater sensitivity to pain. It does not cause inflammation, which is the swelling and redness caused by the body's immune response.1

Quant privlus è el per umans?

Privel per umans: LevSco ina piztgada d'avieul u main. Practicamain nunprivlus per umans.

Its sting can cause local pain and swelling in people.1

Tge fa el, cura ch'el ha tema?

Its venom is thought to be used mainly for defence.1

Sch'el piztga

  • Sfradenta la piztgada cun in pachet da glatsch e fa che la persuna resta immobila. Tschertga spert agid medicinal, surtut per uffants: tscherts scorpiuns èn mortals per uffants.

Clama adina l'emprim tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911). Quai è in cussegl general d'emprim agid, betg in cussegl medicinal. Basa da l'emprim agid

Resta en segirezza

  • Na tutga, na piglia e na tizza mai in animal selvadi, gnanc in pitschen, ed era sch'el para da durmir u d'esser mort.
  • Dà spazi a l'animal. Sche ti scuntras in, resta calm, va plaun enavos e lascha ir el per sia via.
  • Sch'in tal animal ta piztga: resta calm, na ta mova betg, clama tes numer d'urgenza (112, 000, 911) u va spert en in ospital. Ta regorda co ch'el veseva or, ina foto gida.

El n'ha betg quai sin tai. El dovra ses tissi per pigliar nutriment u per sa defender, e sa zuppa bler pli gugent. Dapli davart la segirezza

Quant grond è el?

Quant lung è el?

Black rock scorpion circa 5,5 cm lung (2,2 in)In clip da palpiri circa 3 cm (1,2 in)In smartphone circa 15 cm (5,9 in)
pli curt che tes det pitschenpudess currer 100 meters en 280 secundas (l'uman il pli svelt dovra 9,6)

Quant grond è Black rock scorpion cumpareglià cun TAI?

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Quant svelt è el?

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Fatgs

1

Its venom toxin has been named the Wasabi Receptor Toxin, or WaTx.1

2

The toxin targets TRPA1, the same receptor that detects the spicy ingredients in mustard, onion and wasabi plants.1

3

In captivity it is relatively easy to keep, and it can live for 6 to 10 years.1

4

It is one of the scorpion species most commonly seen for sale in Australian pet shops.1

Per experts da tissi

Num scientific
Urodacus manicatus
Gruppa
Scorpiuns
Famiglia
Urodacidae2
Urden
Scorpiones
Continents
Australia ed Oceania
Privel per umans
1 / 5: Lev3

Da nua che vegnan ils fatgs

  1. Urodacus manicatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Urodacus manicatus (iNaturalist): nums e classificaziun.
  3. Venom Wiki: il stgalim da privel, la grondezza tipica e la stima da la sveltezza èn noss agens. Guarda co che nus als calculain: Co che nus valitain il privel.

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