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Taxonomy of Superfamily Chactoidea Pocock, 1893


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		1342
20133
198818		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
248
3800
24502		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions		87
619
5166		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
27
505
4841		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
27
497
4827		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Chactoidea
Pocock, 1893
7
66
673		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Chactoidea Pocock, 1893
FamilyAkravidae
Levy, 2007
1
1		Genus
Species
FamilyBelisariidae
Lourenço, 1998
1
1		Genus
Species
FamilyChactidae
Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893
Fatclaw scorpions		34
316		Genera
Species
FamilyEuscorpiidae
Laurie, 1896
Shorttail scorpions		22
352		Genera
Species
FamilyPalaeoeuscorpiidae ♰
Lourenço, 2003
3
3		Genera
Species
FamilyScorpiopidae
Kraepelin, 1905  ⇒ Euscorpiidae
5
0		Genera
Species
FamilyScorpiopsidae
Kraepelin, 1899  ⇒ Euscorpiidae
0
0		Genera
Species


Distribution and Species lists of Chactoidea Pocock, 1893
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Afghanistan
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesAlbania
1 Family  1 Genus  9 SpeciesAlgeria
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesArgentina
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesAustria
1 Family  1 Genus  6 SpeciesBangladesh
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesBelgium
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesBhutan
1 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesBolivia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesBrazil
2 Families  13 Genera  54 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Family  1 Genus  5 SpeciesCape Verde
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesChina
1 Families  3 Genera  26 SpeciesColombia
1 Families  9 Genera  32 SpeciesCosta Rica
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesCroatia
1 Family  1 Genus  11 SpeciesCuba
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCyprus
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCzech Republic
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDenmark
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesEcuador
1 Families  2 Genera  19 SpeciesEgypt
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEritrea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFrance
3 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesGeorgia
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesGermany
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGreece
2 Families  2 Genera  26 SpeciesGuatemala
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesGuyana
1 Families  6 Genera  11 SpeciesIndia
1 Families  4 Genera  21 SpeciesIndonesia
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesIraq
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsrael
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesItaly
1 Family  1 Genus  15 SpeciesKenya
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKosovo
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesLaos
1 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesMalaysia
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesMalta
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesMexico
2 Families  5 Genera  11 SpeciesMonaco
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesMontenegro
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesMorocco
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMyanmar
2 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesNepal
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesNetherlands
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesNorway
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesPakistan
1 Families  2 Genera  9 SpeciesPanama
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPeru
2 Families  3 Genera  8 SpeciesPortugal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRomania
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesRussia
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesSan Marino
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSerbia
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSlovenia
1 Family  1 Genus  7 SpeciesSolomon Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSpain
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesSuriname
1 Families  4 Genera  7 SpeciesSweden
2 Families  4 Genera  2 SpeciesSwitzerland
1 Family  1 Genus  3 SpeciesSyria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesThailand
1 Families  3 Genera  7 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
1 Families  3 Genera  6 SpeciesTunisia
1 Family  1 Genus  4 SpeciesTurkey
2 Families  3 Genera  14 SpeciesUkraine
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUruguay
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUSA
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesVatican City
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesVenezuela
2 Families  10 Genera  128 SpeciesVietnam
1 Families  3 Genera  8 SpeciesYemen
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesZimbabwe
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands
Macaronesia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Links, sources and further information
Chactoidea at itis.gov