Vaejovidae
Also known as: Alacranes marrones, Devil Scorpions, Escorpiones diablo, Vaejovid Scorpions, アカサソリ科, 愈神蠍科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Scorpiones |
| Family | Vaejovidae |
| Genera | 25 |
| Species records held | 251 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 535 |
| GBIF key | 3253214 |
Genera in Vaejovidae
- Vaejovis — 90 species: Vaejovis aguazarca, Vaejovis aquascalentensis, Vaejovis aquilonalis, Vaejovis asperulus, Vaejovis auratus, Vaejovis baggins, Vaejovis bandido, Vaejovis bigelowi
- Paruroctonus — 32 species: Paruroctonus ammonastes, Paruroctonus arenicola, Paruroctonus arnaudi, Paruroctonus baergi, Paruroctonus bajae, Paruroctonus bantai, Paruroctonus becki, Paruroctonus boquillas
- Serradigitus — 19 species: Serradigitus adcocki, Serradigitus armadentis, Serradigitus baueri, Serradigitus bechteli, Serradigitus calidus, Serradigitus dwyeri, Serradigitus gertschi, Serradigitus gigantaensis
- Pseudouroctonus — 14 species: Pseudouroctonus apacheanus, Pseudouroctonus brysoni, Pseudouroctonus cazieri, Pseudouroctonus chicano, Pseudouroctonus kremani, Pseudouroctonus lindsayi, Pseudouroctonus maidu, Pseudouroctonus moyeri
- Paravaejovis — 12 species: Paravaejovis confusus, Paravaejovis diazi, Paravaejovis eusthenura, Paravaejovis flavus, Paravaejovis galbus, Paravaejovis gravicaudus, Paravaejovis hoffmanni, Paravaejovis pumilis
- Kochius — 10 species: Kochius barbatus, Kochius bruneus, Kochius cerralvensis, Kochius colluvius, Kochius hirsuticauda, Kochius insularis, Kochius magdalensis, Kochius punctipalpi
- Konetontli — 10 species: Konetontli acapulco, Konetontli chamelaensis, Konetontli ignes, Konetontli ilitchi, Konetontli juxtlahuaca, Konetontli kuarapu, Konetontli migrus, Konetontli nayarit
- Chihuahuanus — 8 species: Chihuahuanus bilineatus, Chihuahuanus cazieri, Chihuahuanus coahuilae, Chihuahuanus crassimanus, Chihuahuanus glabrimanus, Chihuahuanus globosus, Chihuahuanus kovariki, Chihuahuanus russelli
- Mesomexovis — 7 species: Mesomexovis atenango, Mesomexovis oaxaca, Mesomexovis occidentalis, Mesomexovis punctatus, Mesomexovis spadix, Mesomexovis subcristatus, Mesomexovis variegatus
- Franckeus — 6 species: Franckeus kochi, Franckeus minckleyi, Franckeus nitidulus, Franckeus peninsularis, Franckeus platnicki, Franckeus rubrimanus
- Catalinia — 5 species: Catalinia andreas, Catalinia ayreyi, Catalinia castanea, Catalinia minima, Catalinia thompsoni
- Kovarikia — 5 species: Kovarikia angelena, Kovarikia bogerti, Kovarikia oxy, Kovarikia savaryi, Kovarikia williamsi
- Stahnkeus — 5 species: Stahnkeus allredi, Stahnkeus deserticola, Stahnkeus harbisoni, Stahnkeus polisi, Stahnkeus subtilimanus
- Thorellius — 5 species: Thorellius cristimanus, Thorellius intrepidus, Thorellius tekuani, Thorellius wixarika, Thorellius yuyuawi
- Smeringurus — 4 species: Smeringurus aridus, Smeringurus grandis, Smeringurus mesaensis, Smeringurus vachoni
- Uroctonites — 4 species: Uroctonites giulianii, Uroctonites huachuca, Uroctonites montereus, Uroctonites sequoia
- Graemeloweus — 3 species: Graemeloweus glimmei, Graemeloweus iviei, Graemeloweus maidu
- Syntropis — 3 species: Syntropis aalbui, Syntropis macrura, Syntropis williamsi
- Gertschius — 2 species: Gertschius agilis, Gertschius crassicorpus
- Maaykuyak — 2 species: Maaykuyak vittatus, Maaykuyak waueri
- Balsateres — 1 species: Balsateres cisnerosi
- Branchioscorpio — 1 species: Branchioscorpio richardsoni
- Kuarapu — 1 species: Kuarapu purhepecha
- Vejovoidus — 1 species: Vejovoidus longiunguis
- Vizcaino — 1 species:
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.