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Scorpionidae
Sign in to saveScorpionidae is a family of burrowing scorpions or pale-legged scorpions in the superfamily Scorpionoidea. The family was established by Pierre André Latreille, 1802.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderScorpiones
- FamilyScorpionidae
Scorpionidae (лат.) — семейство скорпионов из надсемейства Scorpionoidea. Более 260 видов.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 72
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Scorpionidae
- Collections
- YPM, FMNH, SAM
- Recorded in
- United States, Sudan, Greece, Ecuador, South Africa, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Namibia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Genera
- References
Scorpionidae is a family of burrowing scorpions or pale-legged scorpions in the superfamily Scorpionoidea. The family was established by Pierre André Latreille, 1802.
==Genera== Scorpionidae contains the following genera: Aops Volschenk & Prendini, 2008 Chersonesometrus Couzijn, 1978 Deccanometrus Prendini & Loria, 2020 Gigantometrus Couzijn, 1978 Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1828 Javanimetrus Couzijn, 1978 Jordanius Afifeh, Yagmur, Al-Saraireh & Amr, 2024 Opistophthalmus C. L. Koch, 1837 Pandiborellius Rossi, 2015 Pandinoides Fet, 1997 Pandinops Birula, 1913 Pandinopsis Vachon, 1974 Pandinurus Fet, 1997 Pandinus Thorell, 1876 Pandipalpus Rossi, 2015 Sahyadrimetrus Prendini & Loria, 2020 Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758 Srilankametrus Couzijn, 1981
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