Bothriurus

Bothriurus is a genus of Neotropical scorpions in the family Bothriuridae. They occur in many different habitats in South America, including deserts, steppes, savannas and forests.[1]

Bothriurus
Bothriurus bonariensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Order:
Scorpiones
Family:
Bothriuridae
Genus:
Bothriurus

Peters, 1861
Type species
Brotheas bonariensis
Koch, 1842

Species

The following species are included in the genus Bothriurus:

  • Bothriurus aguardente Santos-da-Silva, Carvalho & Brescovit, 2017[2]
  • Bothriurus araguayae Vellard, 1934
  • Bothriurus asper Pocock, 1893
  • Bothriurus bertae Abalos, 1955
  • Bothriurus bocki Kraepelin, 1911
  • Bothriurus bonariensis (C. L. Koch, 1842)
  • Bothriurus buecherli San Martín, 1934
  • Bothriurus burmeisteri Kraepelin, 1894
  • Bothriurus ceii Ojanguren Affilastro, 2007
  • Bothriurus cerradoensis Lourenço et al., 2004
  • Bothriurus chacoensis Maury & Acosta, 1993
  • Bothriurus chilensis (Molina, 1782)
  • Bothriurus cordubensis Acosta, 1955
  • Bothriurus coriaceus Pocock, 1893
  • Bothriurus delmari Santos-da-Silva, Carvalho & Brescovit, 2017[2]
  • Bothriurus dumayi (Cekalovic, 1974)
  • Bothriurus flavidus Kraepelin, 1911
  • Bothriurus guarani Maury, 1984
  • Bothriurus huincul Mattoni, 2007
  • Bothriurus illudens Mello-Leitão, 1947
  • Bothriurus inermis Maury, 1981
  • Bothriurus jesuita Ojanguren Affilastro, 2003
  • Bothriurus keyserlingi Pocock, 1893
  • Bothriurus maculatus Kraepelin, 1911
  • Bothriurus mochaensis Cekalovic, 1982
  • Bothriurus moojeni Mello-Leitão, 1945
  • Bothriurus nendai Ojanguren Affilastro & Garcia-Mauro, 2010
  • Bothriurus noa Maury, 1984
  • Bothriurus olaen Acosta, 1997
  • Bothriurus pampa Ojanguren Affilastro, 2002
  • Bothriurus patagonicus Maury, 1968
  • Bothriurus pichicuy Mattoni, 2002
  • Bothriurus picunche Mattoni, 2002
  • Bothriurus pora Mattoni & Acosta, 2005
  • Bothriurus prospicuus Mello-Leitão, 1932
  • Bothriurus rochai Mello-Leitão, 1932
  • Bothriurus rochensis San Martín, 1965
  • Bothriurus rubescens Mello-Leitão, 1947
  • Bothriurus sanctacrucis Mattoni, 2007
  • Bothriurus signatus Pocock, 1893
  • Bothriurus sooretamensis San Martín, 1966
  • Bothriurus trivittatus Werner, 1939
  • Bothriurus vachoni San Martín, 1968
  • Bothriurus vittatus (Guerin Meneville, 1838)
  • Bothriurus voyati Maury, 1973
  • Bothriurus ypsilon Mello-Leitão, 1935
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References
  1. Mattoni, Camilo Iván; Acosta, Luis Eduardo (2005). "A New Species of Bothriurus from Brazil (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae)". Journal of Arachnology. 33 (3): 735–744. doi:10.1636/H04-31.1. ISSN 0161-8202.
  2. Santos-Da-Silva, Andria De Paula; Carvalho, Leonardo Sousa; Brescovit, Antonio Domingos (2017). "Two new species of Bothriurus Peters, 1861 (Scorpiones, Bothriuridae) from Northeastern Brazil". Zootaxa. 4258 (3): 238–256. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4258.3.2. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 28609916.
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