Scorpionidae
Also known as: Largeclaw Scorpions, australoštírovití, veleštírovití, עב-ידיים, עבידיים, แมงป่องก้ามใหญ่ ฯลฯ, ウスイロサソリ科, コガネサソリ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Scorpiones |
| Family | Scorpionidae |
| Published in | <i>in</i> Brewster’s <i>Edinburgh Ency.</i>, <b>7</b>(2): 412 |
| Genera | 20 |
| Species records held | 349 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 456 |
| GBIF key | 4303016 |
Genera in Scorpionidae
- Scorpio — 92 species: Scorpio aethiops, Scorpio afer, Scorpio americus, Scorpio amoreuxii, Scorpio armillatus, Scorpio atlasensis, Scorpio australis, Scorpio bahiensis
- Opistophthalmus — 79 species: Opistophthalmus adustus, Opistophthalmus ammopus, Opistophthalmus anderssonii, Opistophthalmus ater, Opistophthalmus austerus, Opistophthalmus betschuanicus, Opistophthalmus boehmi, Opistophthalmus brevicauda
- Heterometrus — 33 species: Heterometrus atrascorpius, Heterometrus bastawadei, Heterometrus bellicosus, Heterometrus boehmei, Heterometrus cimrmani, Heterometrus cyaneus, Heterometrus fastigiosus, Heterometrus fulvipes
- Urodacus — 32 species: Urodacus abruptus, Urodacus armatus, Urodacus bicolor, Urodacus butleri, Urodacus carinatus, Urodacus centralis, Urodacus elongatus, Urodacus excellens
- Pandinurus — 27 species: Pandinurus afar, Pandinurus awalei, Pandinurus bartolozzii, Pandinurus cianferonii, Pandinurus citernii, Pandinurus exitialis, Pandinurus flagellicauda, Pandinurus fulvipes
- Pandinus — 19 species: Pandinus africanus, Pandinus asper, Pandinus bottegoi, Pandinus camerounensis, Pandinus dictator, Pandinus gambiensis, Pandinus hawkeri, Pandinus humilis
- Pandiborellius — 11 species: Pandiborellius arabicus, Pandiborellius awalei, Pandiborellius awashensis, Pandiborellius igdu, Pandiborellius insularis, Pandiborellius lanzai, Pandiborellius magrettii, Pandiborellius meidensis
- Chersonesometrus — 10 species: Chersonesometrus bastawadei, Chersonesometrus beccaloniae, Chersonesometrus fulvipes, Chersonesometrus hendersoni, Chersonesometrus madraspatensis, Chersonesometrus nathanorum, Chersonesometrus pelekomanus, Chersonesometrus shivashankari
- Pandinops — 10 species: Pandinops bambii, Pandinops bellicosus, Pandinops boschisi, Pandinops colei, Pandinops eritreaensis, Pandinops friedrichi, Pandinops platycheles, Pandinops pococki
- Deccanometrus — 7 species: Deccanometrus bengalensis, Deccanometrus latimanus, Deccanometrus liurus, Deccanometrus obscurus, Deccanometrus phipsoni, Deccanometrus ubicki, Deccanometrus xanthopus
- Srilankametrus — 7 species: Srilankametrus caesar, Srilankametrus couzijni, Srilankametrus gravimanus, Srilankametrus indus, Srilankametrus pococki, Srilankametrus serratus, Srilankametrus yaleensis
- Pandinoides — 6 species: Pandinoides cavimanus, Pandinoides duffmackayi, Pandinoides eugeniae, Pandinoides giustii, Pandinoides mariachiarae, Pandinoides militaris
- Sahyadrimetrus — 6 species: Sahyadrimetrus barberi, Sahyadrimetrus kanarensis, Sahyadrimetrus mathewi, Sahyadrimetrus rugosus, Sahyadrimetrus scaber, Sahyadrimetrus tikaderi
- Palamnaeus — 3 species: Palamnaeus angustimanus, Palamnaeus liophysa, Palamnaeus oatesii
- Gigantometrus — 2 species: Gigantometrus swammerdami, Gigantometrus titanicus
- Pandipalpus — 2 species: Pandipalpus lowei, Pandipalpus viatoris
- Aops — 1 species: Aops oncodactylus
- Javanimetrus — 1 species: Javanimetrus cyaneus
- Pandinopsis — 1 species: Pandinopsis dictator
- Sinoscorpius
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.