Species list, Checklist of Family Chactidae (Fatclaw scorpions) for Peru (Northern South America)

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

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	265 1111 2516	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	36 188 367	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	8 24 99	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	7 22 81	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	7 22 81	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Chactoidea Pocock, 1893	2 3 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Chactidae Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893 Fatclaw scorpions	2 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Peru
2 Genera with 6 Species

Chactas Gervais, 2001		3	Species	Taxom
Teuthraustes Simon, 1893		3	Species	Taxom

Species list for Peru
6 Species

Chactas adornellae Rossi, 2014
Chactas amazonicus (Simon, 1880)	⇒ Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Chactas koepckei Lourenço & D..., 2001
Teuthraustes amazonicus Simon, 1880
Teuthraustes glaber Kraepelin, 1912
Teuthraustes whymperi Pocock, 1893

Subnodes of Chactidae with occurrences in Peru

Subfamily

2
6

Genera
Species

Links, sources and further information

Chactidae at gbif.org
Chactidae at irmng.org
Chactidae at itis.gov