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Checklist for Family Chactidae Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893 (Fatclaw scorpions)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
390
2350
9166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
52
482
1508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
8
39
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
8
39
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
8
39
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chactoidea
Pocock, 1893
2
13
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChactidae
Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893
Fatclaw scorpions
11
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
11 Genera with 48 Species
Araripescorpius Campos, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Auyantepuia Gonzalez-Sponga, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Broteochactas Pecock, 200012SpeciesTaxom
Brotheas C.L. Koch, 201211SpeciesTaxom
Chactas Gervais, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Chactopsoides Ochoa, Rojas..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Guyanochactas Lourenço, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Hadrurochactas Pocock, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Neochactas Soleglad & Fet, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Teuthraustes Simon, 20114SpeciesTaxom
Vachoniochactas Gonzalez-Sponga, 20092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
48 Species
Araripescorpius ligabuei Campos, 1986
Auyantepuia amapaensis Lourenço & Qi, 2007
Broteochactas cauaburi Lourenço, Ar..., 2010
Broteochactas danielleae Lourenço, 2007
Broteochactas delicatus Karsch, 1879
Broteochactas fei Pinto da Roc..., 2002
Broteochactas goujei Vellard, 193..., 2000
Broteochactas granosus Pocock, 1900
Broteochactas mapuera (Lourenço, 1988)⇒ Hadrurochactas mapuera Lourenço, 1988
Broteochactas mascarenhasi Lourenço, 19..., 1998
Broteochactas niemeyerae Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Broteochactas parvulus Pocock, 1897
Broteochactas silves Lourenço, 2014
Broteochactas skuki Lourenço & P..., 2000
Brotheas amazonicus Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas caramaschii Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Brotheas gervaisii Pocock, 1893
Brotheas granimanus Pocock, 1898
Brotheas granulatus Simon, 1877
Brotheas henriquesi Lourenço & M..., 2004
Brotheas jourdani Lourenço, 1997
Brotheas overali Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas paraensis Simon, 1880
Brotheas silvestris Lourenço, 1988
Brotheas tapajos Lourenço, 2012
Chactas braziliensis Lourenço, Ag..., 2005
Chactas laevipes Karsch, 1879
Chactas rubrolineatus Simon, 1880
Chactopsoides yanomami Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Guyanochactas gonzalezspongai Lourenço, 1983
Guyanochactas goujei Vellard, 1932
Guyanochactas mascarenhasi Lourenço, 1983
Hadrurochactas araripe Lourenço, 2010
Hadrurochactas brejo Lourenço, 1988
Hadrurochactas mapuera Lourenço, 1988
Hadrurochactas polisi Monod & Lour..., 2001
Neochactas delicatus Karsch, 1879
Neochactas fei Pinto-da-Roc..., 2002
Neochactas granosus Pocock, 1900
Neochactas mottai Lourenço & A..., 2004
Neochactas parvulus Pocock, 1897
Neochactas skuki Lourenço & P..., 2000
Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Teuthraustes braziliensis Lourenço & D..., 2010
Teuthraustes lisei Lourenço, 1994
Teuthraustes newaribe Lourenço, Po..., 2011
Vachoniochactas ashleeae Lourenço, 1994
Vachoniochactas roraima Lourenço & D..., 2009

Subnodes of Chactidae with occurrences in Brazil
SubfamilyBrotheinae
Simon, 1879
4
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChactinae
Pocock, 1893
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chactidae at gbif.org
Chactidae at irmng.org
Chactidae at itis.gov