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Opistophthalmus  C. L. Koch, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1207947

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  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  
                   ClassEuchelicerata   
                      SubclassArachnida  – araignées, aracnídeo, arachnids, arácnidos  
                         OrderScorpiones  – scorpions, escorpião  
                            SuperfamilyScorpionoidea Latreille, 1802  
                               FamilyScorpionidae Latreille, 1802  
                                  SubfamilyOpistophthalminae Rossi, 2016  
                                     GenusOpistophthalmus C. L. Koch, 1837  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus adustus Kraepelin, 1908  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus ammopus Lamoral, 1980  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus ater Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus austerus Karsch, 1879  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus boehmi (Kraepelin, 1896)  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus brevicauda Lawrence, 1928  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus capensis (Herbst, 1800)  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus carinatus (Peters, 1861)  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus cavimanus Lawrence, 1928  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus chaperi Simon, 1880  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus chrysites Lawrence, 1967  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus coetzeei Lamoral, 1979  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus concinnus Newlands, 1972  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus crassimanus Purcell, 1899  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus fitzsimonsi Hewitt, 1935  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus flavescens Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus fossor Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus fuscipes Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus gibbericauda Lamoral, 1979  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus gigas Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus granicauda Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus granifrons Pocock, 1896  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus haackei Lawrence, 1966  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus harpei Harington, 2002  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus holmi (Lawrence, 1969)  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus intercedens Kraepelin, 1908  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus intermedius Kraepelin, 1894  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus jenseni (Lamoral, 1972)  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus karrooensis Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus keilandsi Hewitt, 1914  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus lamorali Prendini, 2000  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus laticauda Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus latimanus C. L. Koch, 1841  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus latro Thorell, 1876  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus lawrencei Newlands, 1969  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus leipoldti Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus litoralis Lawrence, 1955  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus longicauda Purcell, 1899  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus lornae Lamoral, 1979  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus luciranus Lawrence, 1959  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus macer Thorell, 1876  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus nitidiceps Pocock, 1896  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus opinatus (Simon, 1888)  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus pallipes C. L. Koch, 1842  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus pattisoni Purcell, 1899  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus penrithorum Lamoral, 1979  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus peringueyi Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus pictus Kraepelin, 1894  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus pluridens Hewitt, 1918  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus praedo Thorell, 1876  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus pugnax Thorell, 1876  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus pygmaeus Lamoral, 1979  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus scabrifrons Hewitt, 1918  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus schlechteri Purcell, 1898  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus schultzei Kraepelin, 1908  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus setifrons Lawrence, 1961  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus tumas Ythier, 2023  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus ugabensis Hewitt, 1934  
                                        Species Opistophthalmus wahlbergii (Thorell, 1876)  
       

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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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  Reference for: Opistophthalmus   
       

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