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Checklist for Superfamily Buthoidea Koch, 1837
and region Turkey (Near East)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
157
654
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
31
104
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
5
17
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
5
17
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
5
17
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
10
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Turkey
1 Family width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Turkey
10 Genera with 21 Species
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 2021Fat-tailed scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Buthacus Birula, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Leiurus Hemprich & E..., 18292SpeciesTaxom
Mesobuthus Vachon, 18286SpeciesTaxom
Odontobuthus Vachon, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Olivierus Farzanpay, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Troglotityobuthus Lourenço, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkey
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Androctonus bicolor Ehrenberg, 1828Black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus crassicauda Olivier, 1807Arabian black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus kunti Yağmur, 2023
Androctonus turkiyensis Yagmur, 2021
Buthacus yotvatensis Levy, Amitai..., 1973
Buthus occitanus Amoreux, 1789Common yellow scorpion
Buthus saulcyi (Simon, 1880)⇒ Hottentotta saulcyi Simon, 1880
Compsobuthus matthiesseni Birula, 1905
Compsobuthus schmiedeknechti Vachon, 1949
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) judaicus Simon, 1872Israeli black scorpion
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) saulcyi Simon, 1880
Hottentotta judaica Simon, 1872
Leiurus abdullahbayrami Yagmur, Koc ..., 2009
Leiurus quinquestriatus Ehrenberg, 1829Deathstalker
Mesobuthus caucasicus Nordmann, 1840
Mesobuthus eupeus C. L. Koch, 1839Lesser Asian scorpion
Mesobuthus eupeus eupeus C. L. Koch, 1839
Mesobuthus gibbosus Brulli, 1832Mediterranean checkered scorpion
Mesobuthus gibbosus anatolicus Schenkel, 1947
Mesobuthus nigrocinctus Ehrenberg, 1828
Odontobuthus doriae Thorell, 1876
Olivierus caucasicus Nordmann, 1840
Troglotityobuthus gracilis Fage, 1946

Subnodes of Buthoidea with occurrences in Turkey
FamilyButhidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions, Bark scorpions, Fat-tailed scorpions, Thick-tailed scorpions
10
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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