Euscorpiidae

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Euscorpiidae
Temporal range: Paleogene–present
Museum specimen of Euscorpiops montanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Superfamily: Chactoidea
Family: Euscorpiidae
Laurie, 1896[1]

The Euscorpiidae are a family of scorpions.

Genera

Euscorpiidae contains the following six genera:[2]

References

  1. ^ Laurie, Malcolm (1896). "XVII.—Further notes on the anatomy and development of scorpions, and their bearing on the classification of the order". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6. 18 (104): 121–133. doi:10.1080/00222939608680422. ISSN 0374-5481.
  2. ^ Rein, Jan Ove (2022). "Euscorpiidae Pocock, 1893". The Scorpion Files. Retrieved 11 April 2022.