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Checklist for Family Vaejovidae Thorell, 1876
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
490
2930
13324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
49
247
815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
6
21
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
5
20
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
5
20
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vaejovoidea
Thorell, 1876
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVaejovidae
Thorell, 1876
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
3 Genera with 6 Species
Mesomexovis Gonzalez-San..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paruroctonus Werner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 20124SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
6 Species
Mesomexovis punctatus Karsch, 1879
Paruroctonus boreus Girard, 1854Northern scorpion
Vaejovis lapidicola Stahnke, 1940
Vaejovis nigrescens Pocock, 1898
Vaejovis pococki Sissom, 1991
Vaejovis tenuipalpus Sissom, Hugh..., 2012

Subnodes of Vaejovidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilySyntropinae
Kraepelin, 1905
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaejovinae
Thorell, 1876
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Vaejovidae at gbif.org
Vaejovidae at irmng.org
Vaejovidae at itis.gov