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Checklist for Infraorder
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
and region
America
(Continents)
Class
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
699
6720
45540
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Subclass
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
113
1411
7032
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Order
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
31
161
1715
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Suborder
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
9
126
1625
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Infraorder
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
9
123
1623
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
List of families for America
9 Families width 1623 Species and 94 Subspecies
Bothriuridae
Simon, 1880
186
Species
Taxom
Buthidae
C. L. Koch, 1837
Arrowbreasted scorpions
642
Species
Taxom
Chactidae
Reginald Inn..., 1893
Fatclaw scorpions
261
Species
Taxom
Diplocentridae
Karsch, 1880
Spinysting scorpions
4
Species
Taxom
Euscorpiidae
Laurie, 1896
Shorttail scorpions
25
Species
Taxom
Hemiscorpiidae
Pocock, 1893
Longtail rock scorpions
1
Species
Taxom
Hormuridae
Laurie, 1896
19
Species
Taxom
Scorpionidae
Pierre André..., 1802
Largeclaw scorpions
156
Species
Taxom
Vaejovidae
Thorell, 1876
327
Species
Taxom
Subnodes of
Orthosterni
with occurrences in
America
Superfamily
Buthoidea
Koch, 1837
1
33
642
Family
Genera
Species
Taxom
Superfamily
Chactoidea
Pocock, 1893
2
21
286
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Superfamily
Scorpionoidea
Leach, 1815
5
38
366
Families
Genera
Species
Taxom
Superfamily
Vaejovoidea
Thorell, 1876
1
30
327
Family
Genera
Species
Taxom