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Bothriruridae Taxonomical Data

• kingdom Animalia Metazoa
• phyllum Arthropoda
• class Arachnida
• order Scorpiones

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• family Bothriuridae Simon, 1880
• C. L. Koch (1843): Die Arachniden, vol. 10, Nürnberg
• family Bothriuridae Simon, 1880

Genera in family Bothriruridae

• Bothriurus (Peters, 1861) Distribtuion: South America:
• Brachistosternus (Pocock 1893) Distribution: South America:
• Brandbergia (Prendini, 2003) Distribtuion: Africa:
• Brazilobothriurus (Lourenco & Monod, 2000) Distribution: South America:
• Centromachetes (Lonnberg, 1897) Distribtuion: South America
• Cercophonius (Peters, 1861) Distribtuion: Asia: Oceania:
• Lisposoma (Lawrence, 1928) Distribution: Africa:
• Orobothriurus (Maury, 1975) Distribution: South America:
• Pachakutej (Ochoa, 2004) Distribution: South America:
• Phoniocercus (Pocock 1893) Distribution: South America:
• Tehuankea (Cekalovic, 1973) Distribution: South America:
• Thestylus (Simon, 1880) Distribution: South America:
• Timogenes (Simon, 1880) Distribution: South America:
• Urophonius (Pocock 1893) Distribution: South America:

• Vachonia (Abalos, 1954) Distribution: South America:

On-Line References

• The genus Brachistosternus (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae) in Chile, with descriptions of two new species ; American Museum novitates, no. 3564
• New records and observations on the natural history of Lisposoma elegans and L. josehermana (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae). American Museum novitates ; no. 3487
• Fet.etal:2008