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Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus)  Francke, 1974
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1208131

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subgenus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 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  
                               FamilyHormuridae Laurie, 1896  
                                  SubfamilyHormurinae Laurie, 1896  
                                     GenusOpisthacanthus Peters, 1861  
                                        SubgenusOpisthacanthus (Nepabellus) Francke, 1974  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus africanus Simon, 1876  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus asper (Peters, 1861) – yellowlegged creeping scorpion 
                                           Species Opisthacanthus basutus Lawrence, 1955  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus capensis Thorell, 1876  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus diremptus (Karsch, 1879)  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus laevipes (Pocock, 1893)  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus lamorali Lourenço, 1981  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus piscatorius Lawrence, 1955  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus punctulatus Pocock, 1896  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus rugiceps Pocock, 1897  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus rugulosus Pocock, 1896  
                                           Species Opisthacanthus validus 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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