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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
14
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sahara
1 Family width 6 Species
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sahara
2 Genera with 6 Species
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1948Fat-tailed scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Saharobuthus Lourenço & D..., 20091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sahara
6 Species
Androctonus agrab Ythier & Lou..., 2022
Androctonus amoreuxi Audouin, 1826African fattail scorpion
Androctonus australis Linné, 1758Fattail scorpion
Androctonus crassicauda Olivier, 1807Arabian black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus gonneti Vachon, 1948Marocco black fat-tailed scorpion
Saharobuthus elegans Lourenço & D..., 2009

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Sahara
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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