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Buthidae  C. L. Koch, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82718

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Microcharmidae Lourenço, 1996
  
    Microcharminae Lourenço, 1996
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2023   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumChelicerata  – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme  
                   ClassArachnida  – arachnids, aracnídeo, araignées, arácnidos  
                      OrderScorpiones  – scorpions, escorpião  
                         SuperfamilyButhoidea C. L. Koch, 1837  
                            FamilyButhidae C. L. Koch, 1837  
    Direct Children:  
                               Genus Aegaeobuthus Kovarík, 2019  
                               Genus Afroisometrus Kovarík, 1997  
                               Genus Afrolychas Kovarík, 2019  
                               Genus Akentrobuthus Lamoral, 1976  
                               Genus Alayotityus Armas, 1973  
                               Genus Ananteris Thorell, 1891  
                               Genus Ananteroides Borelli, 1911  
                               Genus Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1828  
                               Genus Anomalobuthus Kraepelin, 1900  
                               Genus Apistobuthus Finnegan, 1932  
                               Genus Archaeoananteroides Lourenço in Lourenço and Velten, 2016  
                               Genus Australobuthus Locket, 1990  
                               Genus Babycurus Karsch, 1886  
                               Genus Baloorthochirus Kovarík, 1996  
                               Genus Barbaracurus Kovarík, Lowe and Stáhlavsky, 2018  
                               Genus Birulatus Vachon, 1974  
                               Genus Buthacus Birula, 1908  
                               Genus Butheoloides Hirst, 1925  
                               Genus Butheolus Simon, 1882  
                               Genus Buthiscus Birula, 1905  
                               Genus Buthoscorpio Werner, 1936  
                               Genus Buthus Leach, 1815  
                               Genus Centruroides Marx, 1890 – bark scorpions 
                               Genus Chaneke Francke, Teruel and Santibáñez-López, 2014  
                               Genus Charmus Karsch, 1879  
                               Genus Cicileiurus Teruel, 2007  
                               Genus Cicileus Vachon, 1948  
                               Genus Compsobuthus Vachon, 1949  
                               Genus Congobuthus Lourenço, 1999  
                               Genus Cretaceousbuthus Lourenço, 2022  
                               Genus Darchenia Vachon, 1977  
                               Genus Egyptobuthus Lourenço, 1999  
                               Genus Femtobuthus Lowe, 2010  
                               Genus Fetilinia Lowe and Kovarík, 2021  
                               Genus Gint Kovarík, Lowe, Plísková and Stáhlavsky, 2013  
                               Genus Grosphus Simon, 1880  
                               Genus Hemibuthus Pocock, 1900  
                               Genus Hemilychas Hirst, 1911  
                               Genus Heteroctenus Pocock, 1893  
                               Genus Himalayotityobuthus Lourenço, 1997  
                               Genus Hottentotta Birula, 1908  
                               Genus Iranobuthus Kovarík, 1997  
                               Genus Ischnotelson Esposito, Yamaguti, Souza, Pinto-da-Rocha and Prendini, 2017  
                               Genus Isometroides Keyserling, 1885  
                               Genus Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828  
                               Genus Jaguajir Esposito, Yamaguti, Souza, Pinto-da-Rocha and Prendini, 2017  
                               Genus Janalychas Kovarík, 2019  
                               Genus Karasbergia Hewitt, 1913  
                               Genus Kraepelinia Vachon, 1974  
                               Genus Langxie Tang, Jia and Liu, 2023  
                               Genus Lanzatus Kovarík, 2001  
                               Genus Leiurus Ehrenberg, 1828  
                               Genus Liobuthus Birula, 1898  
                               Genus Lissothus Vachon, 1948  
                               Genus Lychas C. L. Koch, 1845  
                               Genus Lychasioides Vachon, 1974  
                               Genus Mauritanobuthus Qi and Lourenço, 2007  
                               Genus Mesobuthus Vachon, 1950  
                               Genus Mesotityus González-Sponga, 1981  
                               Genus Microananteris Lourenço, 2003  
                               Genus Microbuthus Kraepelin, 1898  
                               Genus Microcharmus Lourenço, 1995  
                               Genus Microtityus Kjellesvig-Waering, 1966  
                               Genus Neobuthus Hirst, 1911  
                               Genus Neogrosphus Lourenço, 1995  
                               Genus Neoprotobuthus Lourenço, 2000  
                               Genus Odontobuthus Vachon, 1950  
                               Genus Odonturus Karsch, 1879  
                               Genus Olivierus Farzanpay, 1987  
                               Genus Orthochiroides Kovarík, 1998  
                               Genus Orthochirus Karsch, 1891  
                               Genus Palaeoakentrobuthus Lourenço and Weitschat, 2000  
                               Genus Palaeoananteris Lourenço and Weitschat, 2001  
                               Genus Palaeogrosphus Lourenço, 2000  
                               Genus Palaeoisometrus Lourenço and Weitschat, 2005  
                               Genus Palaeolychas Lourenço and Weitschat, 1996  
                               Genus Palaeoprotobuthus Lourenço and Weitschat, 2000  
                               Genus Palaeospinobuthus Lourenço, Henderickx and Weitschat, 2005  
                               Genus Palaeotityobuthus Lourenço and Weitschat, 2000  
                               Genus Pantobuthus Lourenço and Duhem, 2009  
                               Genus Parabuthus Pocock, 1890  
                               Genus Pectinibuthus Fet in Orlov and Vasilyev, 1984  
                               Genus Physoctonus Mello-Leitão, 1934  
                               Genus Picobuthus Lowe, 2010  
                               Genus Plesiobuthus Pocock, 1900  
                               Genus Polisius Fet, Capes and Sissom, 2001  
                               Genus Pseudolissothus Lourenço, 2001  
                               Genus Pseudolychas Kraepelin, 1911  
                               Genus Pseudouroplectes Lourenço, 1995  
                               Genus Razianus Farzanpay, 1987  
                               Genus Reddyanus Vachon, 1972  
                               Genus Rhopalurus Thorell, 1876  
                               Genus Saharobuthus Lourenço and Duhem, 2009  
                               Genus Sassanidothus Farzanpay, 1987  
                               Genus Somalibuthus Kovarík, 1998  
                               Genus Somalicharmus Kovarík, 1998  
                               Genus Spelaeolychas Kovarík, 2019  
                               Genus Teruelius Lowe and Kovarík, 2019  
                               Genus Thaicharmus Kovarík, 1995  
                               Genus Tityobuthus Pocock, 1893  
                               Genus Tityopsis Armas, 1974  
                               Genus Tityus C. L. Koch, 1836  
                               Genus Troglorhopalurus Lourenço, Baptista and Giupponi, 2004  
                               Genus Troglotityobuthus Lourenço, 2000  
                               Genus Trypanothacus Lowe, Kovarík, Stockmann and Stáhlavsky, 2019  
                               Genus Uroplectes Peters, 1861  
                               Genus Vachoniolus Levy, Amitai and Shulov, 1973  
                               Genus Vachonus Tikader and Bastawade, 1983  
                               Genus Xenobuthus Lowe, 2018  
                               Genus Zabius Thorell, 1893  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Buthidae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Fet, Victor, W. David Sissom, Graeme Lowe, and Matt E. Braunwalder  
  Publication Date: 2000   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998)   
  Page(s): 690   
  Publisher: The New York Entomological Society   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-913-42424-2   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Buthidae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Soleglad, Michael E., and Victor Fet  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: High-level systematics and phylogeny of the extant scorpions (Scorpiones: Orthosterni)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Euscorpius, no. 11   
  Page(s): 1-175   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1536-9307   
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  Reference for: Buthidae   
       

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