Diplocentridae: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Scorpiones
Family
Diplocentridae
Genus
Species
Scientific Name
Diplocentridae

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Diplocentridae

Diplocentridae is a family of scorpions. The roughly 120 species are mostly native to the New World, except for genus Nebo, which is distributed in the Middle East.

A 2003 study suggests that this family is better treated as a subfamily of the Scorpionidae.

Taxa include:

  • Subfamily Diplocentrinae Karsch, 1880
    • Bioculus Stahnke, 1968
    • Cazierius Francke, 1978
    • Didymocentrus Kraepelin, 1905
    • Diplocentrus Peters, 1861
    • Heteronebo Pocock, 1899
    • Kolotl Santibáñez-López, et al., 2014
    • Oiclus Simon, 1880
    • Tarsoporosus Francke, 1978
  • Subfamily Nebinae Kraepelin, 1905
    • Nebo Simon, 1878
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Diplocentridae in languages:

English
Spinysting Scorpions
Hebrew
נבואיים
Japanese
フタトゲサソリ科

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