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Checklist for Order Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 (scorpion)
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
132
340
494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
12
30
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
7
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Mexico
3 Families width 43 Species
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions17SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovidae Thorell, 187622SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Mexico
7 Genera with 43 Species
Centruroides Marx, 1863Bark scorpions17SpeciesTaxom
Chihuahuanus Gonzalez-San..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Diplocentrus Peters, 1931Toothed Scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Mesomexovis Gonzalez-San..., 18983SpeciesTaxom
Paruroctonus Werner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Thorellius Soleglad & Fet, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 201914SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
43 Species
Centruroides balsasensis Ponce & Francke, 2004
Centruroides bertholdii Thorell, 1876
Centruroides elegans Thorell, 1876
Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804Alacran azul {blue scorpion}
Centruroides infamatus C. L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides limpidus Karsch, 1879
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides mascota Ponce-Saaved..., 2011
Centruroides meisei Hoffman, 1939
Centruroides nigrescens (Pocock, 1898)⇒ Centruroides gracilis Latreille, 1804
Centruroides noxius Hoffmann, 1932
Centruroides ochraceus Pocock, 1898
Centruroides ornatus (Pocock, 1902)⇒ Centruroides infamatus C. L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides pallidiceps Pocock, 1902
Centruroides suffusus Pocock, 1902
Centruroides tecomanus Hoffman, 1932
Centruroides vittatus Say, 1863Bark scorpion
Chihuahuanus bilineatus Pocock, 1898
Chihuahuanus crassimanus Pocock, 1898
Diplocentrus churumuco Francke & Po..., 2005
Diplocentrus gertschi Sissom & Walker, 1992
Diplocentrus keyserlingii Karsch, 1880Spreading sandwort
Diplocentrus zacatecanus Hoffmann, 1931
Mesomexovis punctatus Karsch, 1879
Mesomexovis subcristatus Pocock, 1898
Mesomexovis variegatus Pocock, 1898
Paruroctonus utahensis Williams, 1968Eastern sand scorpion
Thorellius cristimanus Pocock, 1898
Thorellius intrepidus Thorell, 1876
Vaejovis ceboruco A & Oscar, 2019
Vaejovis coalcoman Contreras-Fé..., 2014
Vaejovis dugesi Pocock, 1902
Vaejovis intermedius Borelli, 1915
Vaejovis janssi Williams, 1980
Vaejovis mexicanus Kock, 1836
Vaejovis monticola Sissom, 1989
Vaejovis morelia Miranda-Lope..., 2012
Vaejovis nigrescens Pocock, 1898
Vaejovis pococki Sissom, 1991
Vaejovis santibagnezi Contreras-Fe..., 2019
Vaejovis smithi Pocock, 1902
Vaejovis talpa A & Oscar, 2019
Vaejovis tapalpa Contreras-Fe..., 2019

Subnodes of Scorpiones with occurrences in West Mexico
SuborderNeoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
7
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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