Thelyphonida

Thelyphonida

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Cladus: Pedipalpi
Cladus: Uropygi sensu lato
Ordo: sensu stricto
Familiae: Hypoctonidae – Geralinuridae – Thelyphonidae

Name

Thelyphonida Latreille, 1804

Synonyms

  • “Thélyphone” Latreille, 1804: 130 (non-latin name)
  • Urotricha C.L. Koch, 1850: 82 (as order; not Urotricha Claparède & Lachmann, 1859)
  • Thelyphonidea O.P. Cambridge, 1872: 410 (as order. Including family Tartarides)
  • Uropygi Thorell, 1883: 35 (as suborder of order Pedipalpi. Including family Nyctalopoidae = Tartarides)
  • Oxopoei Thorell, 1888: 358 (as “trib.”, between suborder Uropygi and family Thelyphonidae. Excluding trib. Tartarides)
  • Holopeltidia Börner, 1902: 82 (as “trib.”, renaming of “Oxypoei Thor.” [sic] = Oxopoei)
  • Camarostomata Petrunkevitch, 1949; Petrunkevitch, 1955:118 (as superorder. Including orders Thelyphonida, Schizomida and Kustarachnida)

References

Primary references

  • Latreille, P.A. 1804. Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. Tome Septième (=Vol. 7): 144–305. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references


Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Geißelskorpione
  • Ελληνικά: Ουρόπυγα
  • English: Whip scorpions
  • español: Uropígidos, vinagrillos
  • français: Uropyges
  • magyar: Ostorfarkúak
  • 日本語: サソリモドキ
  • 한국어: 식초전갈,채찍전갈
  • lietuvių: Telifonai
  • polski: Biczykoodwłokowce
  • português: Escorpião-vinagre
  • svenska: Gisselskorpioner
  • தமிழ்: சவுக்கை தேள்
  • ไทย: แมงป่องแส้, แมงป่องหางแส้
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