Androctonus
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Buthidae
Genus:
Species:
A. aeneas –
A. afghanus –
A. agrab –
A. ajjer –
A. aleksandrplotkini –
A. amoreuxi –
A. australis –
A. baluchicus –
A. barbouri –
A. bartolozzii –
A. bicolor –
A. bourdoni –
A. burkinensis –
A. cacahuati –
A. cholistanus –
A. crassicauda –
A. dekeyseri –
A. donairei –
A. eburneus –
A. finitimus –
A. gonneti –
A. hoggarensis –
A. ishtar –
A. kunti –
A. liouvillei –
A. maelfaiti –
A. maroccanus –A. mauritanicus –
A. pallidus –
A. robustus –
A. rostami –
A. santi –
A. sergenti –
A. simonettai –
A. sistanus –
A. sumericus –
A. tenuissimus –
A. tibesti –
A. tigrai –
A. tihamicus –
A. togolensis –
A. tropeai –
A. turkiyensis
See also Androctonus variegatus
[Note: Androctonus variegatus Guerin-Meneville, 1832 and others are considered "Androctonus" insertae sedis in Fet, 2000 as clearly misplaced. For Androctonus ajax C.L. Koch, 1839 see Buthus ajax (C.L. Koch, 1839). For Androctonus halius C.L. Koch, 1839 see Buthus halius (C.L. Koch, 1839). For Androctonus agamemnon C.L. Koch, 1839 see Jaguajir agamemnon (C.L. Koch, 1839). For Androctonus paris C.L. Koch, 1839 and Androctonus clytoneus C.L. Koch, 1839 see Buthus paris (C.L. Koch, 1839). For Androctonus citrinus Ehrenberg, 1828 see Androctonus amoreuxi (Audouin, 1826)].
[To edit: Androctonus turieli is a junior synonym of Androctonus aeneas C. L. Koch, 1839, after Lourenco, Rossi, Sadine, 2015.]
Name
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 1828
Type species: Scorpio australis Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation in Thorell, 1876: 7.
Synonymy
References
Primary references
- Ehrenberg, C.G. 1828-1831. Animalia evertebrata exclusis insectis. Series Prima cum tabularum decase prima. In: Hemprich, P.C. & Ehrenberg, C.G. (Eds). Symbolae physicae. Pp. 1–71. Officina Academica, Berolini [Berlin]LINK BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Alqahtani, A.R., Yağmur, E.A. & Badry, A. 2023. Androctonus tihamicus sp. nov. from the Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Zookeys 1152ː 9–34. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1152.101100
Reference page. - Barahoei, H., Mirshamsi, O., Amiri, M., Moeinadini, A. & Rakhshani, E. 2025. Integrative taxonomy reveals the existence of a new species of fat-tailed scorpions, Androctonus (Buthidae), in Iran. Turkish Journal of Zoology 49(2): 48–74. DOI: 10.55730/1300-0179.3213 ResearcGate Reference page.
- Kovařík, F. & Ahmed, Z. 2013. Review of Androctonus finitimus (Pocock, 1897) with description of two new species from Pakistan and India (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Euscorpius (168): 1–10. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
- Yağmur, E.A. 2021. Androctonus turkiyensis sp. n. from the Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius 341: 1-18. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
- Yağmur, E.A. 2023. Androctonus kunti sp. n. from Iğdır Province, Turkey (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Euscorpius 371: 1-23. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
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