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Pandinus  Thorell, 1876
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1207948

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Common Name(s): African emperor scorpions [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2023   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumChelicerata  – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme  
                   ClassArachnida  – arachnids, aracnídeo, araignées, arácnidos  
                      OrderScorpiones  – scorpions, escorpião  
                         SuperfamilyScorpionoidea Latreille, 1802  
                            FamilyScorpionidae Latreille, 1802  
                               SubfamilyPandininae Thorell, 1876  
                                  GenusPandinus Thorell, 1876 – African emperor scorpions  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SpeciesPandinus boschisi Caporiacco, 1937  
                                     SpeciesPandinus gambiensis Pocock, 1899  
                                     SpeciesPandinus imperator (C. L. Koch, 1841) – common emperor scorpion 
                                     SpeciesPandinus ugandaensis Kovarík, 2011  
                                     SpeciesPandinus ulderigoi Rossi, 2014  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Fet, Victor, W. David Sissom, Graeme Lowe, and Matt E. Braunwalder   
  Publication Date: 2000   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998)   
  Page(s): 690   
  Publisher: The New York Entomological Society   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-913-42424-2   
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