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Checklist for Infraorder Orthosterni Pocock, 1911
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
69
663
3146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
10
102
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
9
100
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
9
100
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
9 Families width 853 Species and 118 Subspecies
Bothriuridae Simon, 188014SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions556SpeciesTaxom
Chactidae Reginald Inn..., 1893Fatclaw scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896Shorttail scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Hemiscorpiidae Pocock, 1893Longtail rock scorpions7SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 189674SpeciesTaxom
Liochelidae (Fet & Bechley, 2001)Rockloving scorpions6SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions185SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovidae Thorell, 18764SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Orthosterni with occurrences in Africa
SuperfamilyButhoidea
Koch, 1837
1
64
556
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChactoidea
Pocock, 1893
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyScorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
5
29
286
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyVaejovoidea
Thorell, 1876
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom