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Checklist for Family Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 (Arrowbreasted scorpions)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
79
174
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
11
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyButhidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions, Bark scorpions
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
4 Genera with 8 Species
Centruroides Marx, 1995Bark scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Parabuthus Pocock, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Centruroides edwardsii Gervais, 1843Scorpions
Centruroides koesteri Kraepelin, 1912Scorpions
Centruroides limbatus Pocock, 1898Scorpions
Centruroides margaritatus Gervais, 1841
Centruroides schmidti Sissom, 1995Scorpions
Isometrus (Isometrus) maculatus DeGeer, 1778Lesser brown scorpion
Parabuthus villosus brachystylus Lawrence, 1928
Uroplectes occidentalis Simon, 1876


Links, sources and further information
Buthidae at biodiversity.org.au
Buthidae at fr.wikipedia.org
Buthidae at gbif.org
Buthidae at irmng.org
Buthidae at itis.gov