species

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The genus also incorporates an older species, S. longimanus, first described in Yemen in 1903 and previously assigned to a different genus.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

The species name ferox means "fierce," and its behavior lives up to that description.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

“It’s nice to see two species getting along.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She said these species spread fast in the garden, and quickly out-compete native species in the wild, overtaking important habitats like the Bluebell Woods and coastal turf.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

By 1990, they were officially declared an endangered species.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh