Bothriuridae
| Bothriuridae | |
|---|---|
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| Cercophonius squama | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Superfamily: | Scorpionoidea |
| Family: | Bothriuridae Simon, 1880 |
The Bothriuridae are a family of scorpions, comprising 151 species in 16 genera.[1]
The family has representatives in temperate and subtropical habitats from four continents: South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. One genus () has recently been discovered in the Himalayas.
The members of this family have a unique feature - the normally pentagonal sternum consists of two transverse bars (except Liposoma and Tehuankea) and is several times broader than long.
Genus and species[]
- Bothriurus Peters, 1861
- Vellard, 1934
- Pocock, 1893
- Abalos, 1955
- Kraepelin, 1911
- (C. L. Koch, 1842)
- San Martín, 1934
- Kraepelin, 1894
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2007
- Lourenço et al., 2004
- Maury & Acosta, 1993
- (Molina, 1782)
- Acosta, 1955
- Bothriurus coriaceus Pocock, 1893
- (Cekalovic, 1974)
- Kraepelin, 1911
- Maury, 1984
- Mattoni, 2007
- Mello-Leitão, 1947
- Maury, 1981
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003
- Pocock, 1893
- Kraepelin, 1911
- Cekalovic, 1982
- Mello-Leitão, 1945
- Ojanguren Affilastro & Garcia-Mauro, 2010
- Maury, 1984
- Bothriurus olaen Acosta, 1997
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2002
- Maury, 1968
- Mattoni, 2002
- Mattoni, 2002
- Mattoni & Acosta, 2005
- Mello-Leitão, 1932
- Mello-Leitão, 1932
- San Martín, 1965
- Mello-Leitão, 1947
- Mattoni, 2007
- Pocock, 1893
- San Martín, 1966
- Werner, 1939
- San Martín, 1968
- (Guerin Meneville, 1838)
- Maury, 1973
- Mello-Leitão, 1935
- Brachistosternus Pocock, 1893
- Ojanguren Affilastro & Luisa-Scioscia, 2007
- Lönnberg, 1898
- Chamberlin, 1916
- Ojanguren Affilastro & Roig Alsina, 2001
- Cekalovic, 1974
- Mello-Leitão, 1940
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2005
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2007
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2007
- Kraepelin, 1911
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2007
- Cekalovic, 1974
- Brachistosternus ehrenbergii (Gervais, 1841)
- (Thorell, 1876)
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2002
- Carbonell, 1923 [nomen dubium]
- Lönnberg, 1902
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2007
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2005
- Roig Alsina, 1977
- Maury, 1984
- Cekalovic, 1975
- Ochoa, 2004
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2004
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003
- Cekalovic, 1969
- Mello-Leitão, 1931
- Ojanguren Affilastro & Mattoni, 2006
- Toledo Piza, 1974
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003
- Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2002
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2002
- Lourenço, 2000
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2000
- Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
- Ochoa, 2002
- (Thorell, 1876)
- Ojanguren Affilastro, 2002
- Prendini, 2003
- Prendini, 2003
- Lourenço & Monod, 2000
- Lourenço & Monod, 2000
- Lønnberg, 1897
- Mello-Leitão, 1932
- (Kraepelin, 1894)
- (Werner, 1939)
- Peters, 1861
- Kraepelin, 1908
- Lourenço, 1996
- Glauert, 1930
- Kraepelin, 1908
- Acosta, 1990
- Cercophonius squama (Gervais, 1843)
- Kraepelin, 1908
- Lawrence, 1928
- Lawrence, 1928
- Lamoral, 1979
- Maury, 1975
- (Pocock, 1899)
- Ochoa & Acosta, 2003
- Ochoa & Acosta, 2002
- Ochoa et al., 2011
- Ochoa et al., 2011
- (Kraepelin, 1911)
- Acosta & Ochoa, 2001
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2009
- Ochoa et al., 2011
- (Kraepelin, 1911)
- Maury, 1975
- Ochoa et al., 2011
- Ochoa et al., 2011
- Ochoa et al., 2011
- Acosta & Ochoa, 2000
- Ochoa, 2004
- (Maury, 1975)
- (Maury, 1975)
- (Acosta & Ochoa, 2001)
- Ochoa, 2004
- Ochoa, 2004
- (Mello-Leitão, 1948)
- Pocock, 1893
- Pocock, 1893
- Cekalovic, 1968
- Ojanguren-Affilastro et al., 2012
- Ojanguren-Affilastro et al., 2012
- (Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003)
- Cekalovic, 1973
- Cekalovic, 1973
- Simon, 1880
- Yamaguti & Pinto-da-Rocha, 2003
- Bertkau, 1880
- Mello-Leitão, 1931 [species inquirenda]
- Simon, 1880
- (Guérin Méneville, 1843)
- (Mello-Leitão, 1931)
- Maury & Roig Alsina, 1977
- Maury, 1975
- Simon, 1880
- Pocock, 1893
- Abalos & Hominal, 1974
- (Thorell, 1876)
- (Mello-Leitão, 1931)
- (Penther, 1913)
- Pocock, 1898
- Pocock, 1893
- Maury, 1973
- Ojanguren Affilastro & Cheli, 2009
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2011
- Ojanguren Affilastro et al., 2010
- Acosta, 2003
- Acosta, 1998
- Cekalovic, 1981
- Cekalovic, 1981
- Abalos, 1954
- Abalos, 1954
References[]
- ^ Jan Ove Rein (2012). "Bothriuridae Simon, 1880". The Scorpion Files. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
Categories:
- Bothriuridae
- Scorpion families