Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Chactoidea for Southern South America (South America)

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Checklist for Superfamily Chactoidea Pocock, 1893
and region Southern South America (South America)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	304 1629 5268	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	46 257 718	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Scorpiones C. L. Koch, 1837 Scorpion, Scorpions	9 29 179	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Neoscorpionina Thorell & Lindström, 1885	7 26 175	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Orthosterni Pocock, 1911	7 26 175	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Chactoidea Pocock, 1893	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Southern South America
2 Families width 3 Species

Chactidae (Reginald Inn..., 1893)	Fatclaw scorpions	2	Species	Taxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896	Shorttail scorpions	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Southern South America
2 Genera with 3 Species

Brotheas C.L. Koch, 1842		2	Species	Taxom
Euscorpius Thorell, 1778	Small wood-scorpions	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Southern South America
3 Species

Brotheas bolivianus Lourenço, 2008
Brotheas bonariensis (Koch, 1842)	⇒ Bothriurus bonariensis C. L. Koch, 1842
Euscorpius (Tetratrichobothrius) flavicaudis De Geer, 1778	European yellow-tailed scorpion

Subnodes of Chactoidea with occurrences in Southern South America

Family	Chactidae Reginald Innes Pocock, 1893 Fatclaw scorpions	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896 Shorttail scorpions	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Chactoidea at itis.gov