Heterometrus

Summary

Heterometrus is a taxon^[1]. Heterometrus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #1,519 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Heterometrus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Heterometrus is classified at the rank of genus^[4].
• Heterometrus is classified within Scorpionidae^[5].
• Heterometrus is classified within Scorpioninae^[6].
• Heterometrus is classified within Heterometrinae^[7].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Heterometrus is Heterometrus^[8].
• Heterometrus's Commons category is recorded as Heterometrus^[9].
• Heterometrus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Heterometrus^[10].
• Heterometrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asian forest scorpion'}^[11].
• Heterometrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant forest scorpion'}^[12].
• Heterometrus is commonly known as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'แมงป่องช้าง'}^[13].

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Classification

Heterometrus's scientific name is Heterometrus^[8]. Heterometrus is classified at the rank of genus^[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Scorpionidae^[5], Scorpioninae^[6], and Heterometrinae^[7]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Asian forest scorpion'}^[11], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Giant forest scorpion'}^[12], and {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'แมงป่องช้าง'}^[13].

Identifiers

Heterometrus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 146834^[14]. Heterometrus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 118529^[15]. Heterometrus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 3195303^[16]. Heterometrus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4656476^[17].

Why It Matters

Heterometrus ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #1,519 of 195,241).^[2] Heterometrus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] Heterometrus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]