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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
117
329
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
24
60
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
4
14
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morocco
4 Families width 60 Species and 20 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions52SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896Shorttail scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions6SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovidae Thorell, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morocco
14 Genera with 60 Species
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1948Fat-tailed scorpions16SpeciesTaxom
Babycurus Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Buthacus Birula, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Butheoloides Hirst, 20105SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 200323SpeciesTaxom
Cicileiurus Teruel, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpius Thorell, 1800Small wood-scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Microbuthus Kraepelin, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Orthochirus Karsch, 20113SpeciesTaxom
Saharobuthus Lourenço & D..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Scorpio Linnaeus, 192915SpeciesTaxom
Smeringurus Haradon, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
60 Species and 20 Subspecies
Androctonus aeneas Koch, 1839
Androctonus amoreuxi Audouin, 1826African fattail scorpion
Androctonus australis Linné, 1758Fattail scorpion
Androctonus barbouri Werner, 1932
Androctonus bicolor Ehrenberg, 1828Black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus bicolor liouvillei Pallary, 1924
Androctonus bourdoni Vachon, 1948
Androctonus crassicauda gonneti Vachon, 1948..., 1980
Androctonus donairei Rossi, 2015
Androctonus gonneti Vachon, 1948Marocco black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus liouvillei Pallary, 1924
Androctonus maroccanus Lourenço, Yh..., 2009
Androctonus mauritanicus Pocock, 1902Morocco black fat tailed scorpion
Androctonus mauritanicus bourdoni Vachon, 1948
Androctonus mauritanicus mauritanicus Pocock, 1902
Androctonus sergenti Vachon, 1948
Babycurus buettneri Karsch, 1886
Buthacus arenicola Simon, 1885
Buthacus leptochelys Ehrenberg, 1829
Buthacus mahraouii Lourenço, 2004
Buthacus ziegleri Lourenço, 2000
Butheoloides (Butheoloides) maroccanus Hirst, 1925
Butheoloides (Butheoloides) occidentalis Lourenço, Sl..., 2003
Butheoloides (Gigantoloides) aymerichi Lourenço, 2002
Butheoloides littoralis Lourenço, To..., 2011
Butheoloides slimanii Lourenço, 2010
Buthus albengai Lourenço, 2003
Buthus atlantis Pocock, 1889
Buthus atlantis atlantis Pocock, 1889
Buthus atlantis parroti Vachon, 1949
Buthus barbouri Werner, 1932
Buthus bonito Lourenço & G..., 2005
Buthus boulameni Touloun & Bo..., 2011
Buthus boumalenii Touloun & Bo..., 2011
Buthus confluens Lourenço, To..., 2012
Buthus draa Lourenço & S..., 2004
Buthus elmoutaouakili Lourenço & Qi, 2006
Buthus lienhardi Lourenço, 2003
Buthus malhommei Vachon, 1949
Buthus mardochei Simon, 1878Nuttall's meadowbeauty
Buthus mariefranceae Lourenço, 2003
Buthus maroccanus Birula, 1903
Buthus occitanus Amoreux, 1789Common yellow scorpion
Buthus occitanus malhommei Vachon, 1949
Buthus occitanus mardochei Simon, 1878
Buthus occitanus nigrovesiculosus Hirst, 1925
Buthus occitanus paris C. L. Koch, 1839
Buthus paris C.L. Koch, 1839
Buthus rochati Lourenço, 2003
Cicileiurus monticola Teruel, 2007
Compsobuthus berlandi Vachon, 1950
Compsobuthus williamsi Lourenço, 1999
Euscorpius (Polytrichobthrius) italicus Herbst, 1800
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) franzwerneri Birula, 1914Yellow-legged alligator back scorpion
Hottentotta franzwerneri gentili Pallary, 1924
Hottentotta gentili Pallary, 1924
Hottentotta sousai Turiel, 2014
Microbuthus fagei Vachon, 1949
Microbuthus maroccanus Lourenço, 2002
Orthochirus cloudsleythompsoni Lourenço & L..., 2011
Orthochirus innesi Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Orthochirus maroccanus Lourenço & L..., 2011
Saharobuthus elegans Lourenço & D..., 2009
Scorpio birulai Fet, 1997
Scorpio fuliginosus Pallary, 1928
Scorpio hesperus Birula, 1910
Scorpio maurus Linnaeus, 1758Large-clawed Scorpion
Scorpio maurus behringsi Schenkel, 1949
Scorpio maurus birulai Fet, 1997
Scorpio maurus fuliginosus Pallary, 1928
Scorpio maurus hesperus Birula, 1910
Scorpio maurus legionis Werner, 1932
Scorpio maurus maurus Linnaeus, 1758
Scorpio maurus mogadorensis Birula, 1910
Scorpio maurus stemmleri Schenkel, 1949
Scorpio maurus weidholzi Werner, 1929
Scorpio mogadorensis Birula, 1910
Scorpio weidholzi Werner, 1929
Smeringurus grandis Williams, 1970

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Morocco
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
4
14
60
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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