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Checklist for Family Vaejovidae Thorell, 1876
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
210
706
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
29
84
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Scorpion, Scorpions
5
20
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Neoscorpionina
Thorell & Lindström, 1885
4
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Orthosterni
Pocock, 1911
4
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Vaejovoidea
Thorell, 1876
1
8
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyVaejovidae
Thorell, 1876
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Texas
8 Genera with 20 Species
Chihuahuanus Gonzalez-San..., 19713SpeciesTaxom
Maaykuyak Gonzalez-San..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mesomexovis Gonzalez-San..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paruroctonus Werner, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Pseudouroctonus Stahnke, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Serradigitus Stahnke, 1974
Sawfinger Scorpions0SpeciesTaxom
Uroctonus Thorell, 1876
Forest scorpions0SpeciesTaxom
Vaejovis Koch, 19726SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
20 Species
Chihuahuanus coahuilae Williams, 1968Lesser stripetail scorpion
Chihuahuanus crassimanus Pocock, 1898
Chihuahuanus russelli Williams, 1971
Maaykuyak waueri Gertsch & So..., 1972
Mesomexovis punctatus Karsch, 1879
Paruroctonus boquillas Sissom & Henson, 1998
Paruroctonus boreus Girard, 1854Northern scorpion
Paruroctonus gracilior Hoffmann, 1931Chihuahuan slendertailed scorpion
Paruroctonus pecos Sissom & Fra..., 1981
Paruroctonus utahensis Williams, 1968Eastern sand scorpion
Paruroctonus williamsi Sissom & Fra..., 1981
Pseudouroctonus apacheanus Gertsch & So..., 1972
Pseudouroctonus brysoni Ayrey & Sole..., 2017
Pseudouroctonus reddelli Gertsch & So..., 1972Texas Cave Scorpion
Vaejovis chisos Sissom, 1990
Vaejovis coahuilae Williams, 1968Lesser stripetail scorpion
Vaejovis crassimanus Pocock, 1898
Vaejovis globosus Borelli, 1915
Vaejovis intermedius Borelli, 1915
Vaejovis waueri Gertsch & So..., 1972

Subnodes of Vaejovidae with occurrences in Texas
SubfamilySyntropinae
Kraepelin, 1905
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUroctoninae
Mello-Leitao, 1934
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyVaejovinae
Thorell, 1876
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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