Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Theatops spinicaudus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Theatops posticus
- Theatops erythrocephalus
- Scolopocryptops peregrinator
- Scolopocryptops gracilis
- Theatops californiensis
- Scolopocryptops sexspinosus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Chilopoda
- Order
- Scolopendromorpha
- Family
- Plutoniumidae
- Genus
- Theatops
- Species
- Theatops spinicaudus
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