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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region Syria (Near East)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
63
149
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
21
40
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
4
14
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Syria
4 Families width 32 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions28SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896Shorttail scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscorpiidae (Pocock, 1893)Longtail rock scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Syria
14 Genera with 32 Species
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1807Fat-tailed scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Birulatus Vachon, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Buthacus Birula, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 19087SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpius Thorell, 1874Small wood-scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscorpius Peters, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Leiurus Hemprich & E..., 18293SpeciesTaxom
Mesobuthus Vachon, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Nebo Simon, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orthochirus Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Scorpio Linnaeus, 18722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Syria
32 Species and 2 Subspecies
Androctonus amoreuxi Audouin, 1826African fattail scorpion
Androctonus bicolor Ehrenberg, 1828Black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus crassicauda Olivier, 1807Arabian black fat-tailed scorpion
Birulatus astartiae Stathi & Lou..., 2003
Buthacus leptochelys Ehrenberg, 1829
Buthacus macrocentrus Ehrenberg, 1828Threaded trophon
Buthacus tadmorensis Simon, 1892
Buthacus yotvatensis Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Buthus judaicus (Simon, 1872)⇒ Hottentotta judaicus Simon, 1872
Buthus occitanus Amoreux, 1789Common yellow scorpion
Buthus saulcyi (Simon, 1880)⇒ Hottentotta saulcyi Simon, 1880
Compsobuthus acutecarinatus Simon, 1882
Compsobuthus carmelitis Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Compsobuthus jordanensis Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Compsobuthus longipalpis Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Compsobuthus matthiesseni Birula, 1905
Compsobuthus schmiedeknechti Vachon, 1949
Compsobuthus werneri Birula, 1908
Euscorpius (Alpiscorpius) mingrelicus Kessler, 1874
Hemiscorpius hierichonticus (Simon, 1872)⇒ Nebo hierichonticus Simon, 1872
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) judaicus Simon, 1872Israeli black scorpion
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) saulcyi Simon, 1880
Isometrus (Isometrus) maculatus DeGeer, 1778Lesser brown scorpion
Leiurus abdullahbayrami Yagmur, Koc ..., 2009
Leiurus hebraeus Birula, 1908Hebrew deathstalker scorpion
Leiurus quinquestriatus Ehrenberg, 1829Deathstalker
Mesobuthus eupeus C. L. Koch, 1839Lesser Asian scorpion
Mesobuthus gibbosus Brulli, 1832Mediterranean checkered scorpion
Mesobuthus gibbosus gibbosus Brullé, 1832
Mesobuthus nigrocinctus Ehrenberg, 1828
Nebo hierichonticus Simon, 1872Common black scorpion
Orthochirus innesi Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Scorpio maurus Linnaeus, 1758Large-clawed Scorpion
Scorpio maurus propinquus Simon, 1872

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in Syria
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
4
14
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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