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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
122
379
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
19
44
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
8
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Angola
3 Families width 28 Species and 5 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions18SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Angola
8 Genera with 28 Species
Babycurus Karsch, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1876South African rock scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lychas C. L. Koch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1876Burrowing scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 187612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
28 Species and 5 Subspecies
Babycurus ansorgei Hirst, 1911
Babycurus buettneri Karsch, 1886
Babycurus pictus (Pocock, 1896)⇒ Babycurus buettneri Karsch, 1886
Hadogenes angolensis Lourenço, 1999
Hadogenes hahni Peters, 1862
Hadogenes taeniurus Thorell, 1876
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) conspersus Thorell, 1876Sesriem Scorpion
Lychas asper Pocock, 1891
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) africanus Simon, 1876
Opistophthalmus carinatus Peters, 1861African Yellow-leg Scorpion
Opistophthalmus carinatus cavimanus Lawrence, 1928
Opistophthalmus gibbericauda Lamoral, 1979
Opistophthalmus litoralis Lawrence, 1955
Opistophthalmus luciranus Lawrence, 1959
Opistophthalmus ugabensis (Hewitt, 1934)⇒ Opistophthalmus carinatus cavimanus Lawrence, 1928
Opistophthalmus wahlbergii Thorell, 1876Tricolor Scorpion
Parabuthus brevimanus Thorell, 1876
Parabuthus granulatus Ehrenberg, 1831Granulated thick-tailed scorpion
Parabuthus kuanyamarum Monard, 1937
Parabuthus raudus Simon, 1888Rough thick-tailed scorpion
Parabuthus villosus Peters, 1862Black hairy thick-tailed scorpion
Uroplectes carinatus Pocock, 1890
Uroplectes fischeri Karsch, 1879
Uroplectes machadoi Lourenço, 2000
Uroplectes ngangelarum Monard, 1930
Uroplectes occidentalis Simon, 1876
Uroplectes occidentalis monardi Vachon, 1950
Uroplectes otjimbinguensis Karsch, 1879
Uroplectes otjimbinguensis massacarum Monard, 1937
Uroplectes otjimbinguensis otjimbinguensis Karsch, 1879
Uroplectes planimanus Karsch, 1879
Uroplectes planimanus kuanyamarus Monard, 1937
Uroplectes vittatus Thorell, 1876

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Angola
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
8
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Scorpiones at biodiversity.org.au
Scorpiones at gbif.org
Scorpiones at itis.gov