Flinders Ranges scorpion
螫The Flinders Range scorpion is a scorpion that lives only in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. It is one of the largest scorpions in Australia. It can sting when threatened, but its sting is not known to be fatal to people.1

毒液力量
毒液從螫針出來。
牠的毒液有什麼作用?
This scorpion is venomous. Its sting is painful. No known scorpion species in Australia has venom that is fatal to humans, and this species is no exception.1
牠對人有多危險?
對人的危險: 輕微跟蜜蜂螫差不多或更輕微。對人基本上無害。The sting is painful but not fatal. No known Australian scorpion venom is fatal to humans, and stings from this species do not usually require medical attention.1
牠害怕時會做什麼?
When threatened, it will inflict a painful venomous sting.1
如果牠螫人
- Stings from this species do not usually require medical attention.1
- 用冰敷袋冰敷螫傷處,讓傷者保持不動。趕快就醫,特別是小朋友:有些蠍子對小孩是致命的。
一定要先打緊急電話(112、000、911)。這是一般急救指引,不是醫療建議。 急救基本知識
注意安全
- 絕對不要碰、抓或捉弄野生動物,就算是很小的動物,就算牠看起來在睡覺或已經死了也一樣。
- 給牠空間。如果遇到了,保持冷靜,慢慢往後退,讓牠自己離開。
- 如果被牠螫了:保持冷靜,保持不動,打緊急電話(112、000、911)或趕快去醫院。記住牠的樣子,有照片會很有幫助。
牠不是想來抓你。牠用毒液來捕捉食物或保護自己,而且牠更想躲起來。 更多安全知識
牠有多大?
牠有多長?
跟 4 塊玩具積木排成一排一樣長
可以在 160 秒內跑完 100 公尺(最快的人類需要 9.6 秒)Flinders Ranges scorpion 跟「你」比起來有多大?
只是在你的瀏覽器裡做算術。什麼都不會儲存,也不會傳送到任何地方。
牠有多快?
小知識
It is one of the largest scorpion species in Australia.1
Males and females look quite different, a feature known as sexual dimorphism.1
It is sought after by pet keepers because of its large size compared with other commercially available scorpions.1
The species name elongatus comes from the males' longer tail segments.1
知識的出處
- Urodacus elongatus (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Urodacus elongatus (iNaturalist): 名稱和分類。
- Venom Wiki: 危險等級、一般大小和速度估計都是我們自己定的。看看我們是怎麼算出來的: 我們怎麼評估危險.
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