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Tityus C. L. Koch, 1836
Taxonomic Serial No.: 82719

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Tityus (Brazilotityus) Lourenço, 2006
		Tityus (Archaeotityus) Lourenço, 2006
		Tityus (Atreus) Gervais, 1843
		Tityus (Caribetityus) Lourenço, 1999
		Tityus (Tityus) C. L. Koch, 1836
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2023

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
	Phylum	Arthropoda – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods
	Subphylum	Chelicerata – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme
	Class	Arachnida – arachnids, aracnídeo, araignées, arácnidos
	Order	Scorpiones – scorpions, escorpião
	Superfamily	Buthoidea C. L. Koch, 1837
	Family	Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837
	Genus	Tityus C. L. Koch, 1836
		Direct Children:
	Species	Tityus aba Candido, Lucas, Souza, Dias and Lira-da-Silva, 2005
	Species	Tityus abudi Armas, 1999
	Species	Tityus acananensis González-Sponga, 2009
	Species	Tityus adisi Lourenço and Pézier, 2002
	Species	Tityus adrianoi Lourenço, 2003
	Species	Tityus ahincoi González-Sponga, 2001
	Species	Tityus alejandroi Teruel, Rivera and Santos, 2015
	Species	Tityus altithronus Armas, 1999
	Species	Tityus androcottoides (Karsch, 1879)
	Species	Tityus anduzei González-Sponga, 1997
	Species	Tityus angelesae Santiago-Blay, 2009
	Species	Tityus anneae Lourenço, 1997
	Species	Tityus anori Lourenço, Rossi and Wilmé, 2019
	Species	Tityus antioquensis Lourenço and Otero Patiño, 1998
	Species	Tityus apiacas Lourenço, 2002
	Species	Tityus apozonalli Riquelme, Villegas and González in Riquelme et al., 2015
	Species	Tityus arellanoparrai González-Sponga, 1985
	Species	Tityus argentinus Borelli, 1899
	Species	Tityus asthenes Pocock, 1893
	Species	Tityus atriventer Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus bahiensis (Perty, 1833)
	Species	Tityus barquisimetanus González-Sponga, 1994
	Species	Tityus bastosi Lourenço, 1984
	Species	Tityus bellulus Armas, 1999
	Species	Tityus birabeni Abalos, 1955
	Species	Tityus blanci Lourenço, 1994
	Species	Tityus blaseri Mello-Leitão, 1931
	Species	Tityus boconoensis González-Sponga, 1981
	Species	Tityus bolivianus Kraepelin, 1895
	Species	Tityus brazilae Lourenço and Eickstedt, 1984
	Species	Tityus breweri González-Sponga, 1997
	Species	Tityus cachipalensis González-Sponga, 2002
	Species	Tityus caesarbarrioi González-Sponga, 2001
	Species	Tityus canopensis Lourenço and Pézier, 2002
	Species	Tityus carabobensis González-Sponga, 1987
	Species	Tityus carinatoides Mello-Leitão, 1945
	Species	Tityus caripitensis Quiroga, de Sousa and Parrilla-Alvarez, 2000
	Species	Tityus carolinae Kovarík, Teruel, Cozijn and Seiter, 2013
	Species	Tityus carrilloi Ojanguren-Affilastro in Ojanguren-Affilastro et al., 2021
	Species	Tityus carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1945
	Species	Tityus cerroazul Lourenço, 1986
	Species	Tityus championi Pocock, 1898
	Species	Tityus charalaensis Mello-Leitão, 1940
	Species	Tityus charreyroni Vellard, 1932
	Species	Tityus chilensis Lourenço, 2005
	Species	Tityus choco Lourenço and Flórez, 2018
	Species	Tityus cisandinus Lourenço and Ythier, 2017
	Species	Tityus clathratus C. L. Koch, 1844
	Species	Tityus columbianus (Thorell, 1876)
	Species	Tityus confluens Borelli, 1899
	Species	Tityus costatus (Karsch, 1879)
	Species	Tityus crassicauda Lourenço and Ythier, 2013
	Species	Tityus crassimanus (Thorell, 1876)
	Species	Tityus cuellari Lourenço, 1994
	Species	Tityus culebrensis González-Sponga, 1994
	Species	Tityus curupi Ojanguren-Affilastro, Adilardi, Cajade, Ramírez, Ceccarelli and Mola, 2017
	Species	Tityus cylindricus (Karsch, 1879)
	Species	Tityus dasyurus Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus dedoslargos Francke and Stockwell, 1987
	Species	Tityus demangei Lourenço, 1981
	Species	Tityus dinizi Lourenço, 1997
	Species	Tityus discrepans (Karsch, 1879)
	Species	Tityus dorae González-Sponga, 2001
	Species	Tityus duacaensis González-Sponga, 2007
	Species	Tityus dulceae González-Sponga, 2006
	Species	Tityus dupouyi González-Sponga, 1987
	Species	Tityus ecuadorensis Kraepelin, 1896
	Species	Tityus elii Armas and Marcano Fondeur, 1992
	Species	Tityus elizabethae Lourenço and Ramos, 2004
	Species	Tityus elizabethebravoi González-Sponga and Wall González, 2007
	Species	Tityus engelkei Pocock, 1902
	Species	Tityus eogenus Menge, 1869
	Species	Tityus estherae Santiago-Blay, 2009
	Species	Tityus evandroi Mello-Leitão, 1945
	Species	Tityus exstinctus Lourenço, 1995
	Species	Tityus fasciolatus Pessôa, 1935
	Species	Tityus festae Borelli, 1899
	Species	Tityus filodendron González-Sponga, 1981
	Species	Tityus florezi Lourenço, 2000
	Species	Tityus footei Chamberlin, 1916
	Species	Tityus forcipula (Gervais, 1843)
	Species	Tityus fuhrmanni Kraepelin, 1914
	Species	Tityus funestus Hirst, 1911
	Species	Tityus gaffini Lourenço, 2000
	Species	Tityus gasci Lourenço, 1982
	Species	Tityus generaltheophiloi Lourenço, 2017
	Species	Tityus geratus Santiago-Blay and Poinar, 1988
	Species	Tityus gonzalespongai Quiroga, de Sousa, Parrilla-Álvarez and Manzanilla, 2004
	Species	Tityus grahami Lourenço, 2012
	Species	Tityus grottoedensis Botero-Trujillo and Flórez, 2014
	Species	Tityus guane Moreno-González, González and Flórez, 2019
	Species	Tityus guaricoensis González-Sponga, 2004
	Species	Tityus haetianus Teruel and Santos, 2018
	Species	Tityus horacioi Lourenço and Leguin, 2011
	Species	Tityus imei Borges, de Sousa and Manzanilla, 2006
	Species	Tityus indecisus Mello-Leitão, 1934
	Species	Tityus insignis (Pocock, 1889)
	Species	Tityus intermedius Borelli, 1899
	Species	Tityus isabelceciliae González-Sponga, D'Suze and Sevcik, 2001
	Species	Tityus ivani González-Sponga, 2008
	Species	Tityus ivicnancor González-Sponga, 1997
	Species	Tityus jaimei Miranda, Bermúdez, Flórez D. and Armas, 2020
	Species	Tityus jeanvellardi Lourenço, 2001
	Species	Tityus julianae Lourenço, 2005
	Species	Tityus juliorum Santiago-Blay, 2009
	Species	Tityus jussarae Lourenço, 1988
	Species	Tityus kaderkai Kovarík, 2005
	Species	Tityus kalettai González-Sponga, 2007
	Species	Tityus karaja Lourenço, 2016
	Species	Tityus kindli Kovarík and Teruel, 2014
	Species	Tityus knodeli Lourenço, 2014
	Species	Tityus kukututee Ythier, Chevalier and Gangadin, 2020
	Species	Tityus kuryi Lourenço, 1997
	Species	Tityus lancinii González-Sponga, 1972
	Species	Tityus lokiae Lourenço, Adis and Araujo, 2005
	Species	Tityus longidigitus González-Sponga, 2008
	Species	Tityus lourencoi Flórez, 1996
	Species	Tityus lutzi Giltay, 1928
	Species	Tityus macrochirus Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus magnimanus Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus maimirensis González-Sponga, 2007
	Species	Tityus mana Lourenço, 2012
	Species	Tityus manakai González-Sponga, 2004
	Species	Tityus maniapurensis González-Sponga, 2009
	Species	Tityus marajoensis Lourenço and da Silva, 2007
	Species	Tityus maranhensis Lourenço, Junior and Limeira-de-Oliveira, 2006
	Species	Tityus marechali Lourenço, 2013
	Species	Tityus martinpaechi Lourenço, 2001
	Species	Tityus matthieseni Pinto-da-Rocha and Lourenço, 2000
	Species	Tityus mattogrossensis Borelli, 1901
	Species	Tityus maturinensis González-Sponga, 2008
	Species	Tityus melanostictus Pocock, 1893
	Species	Tityus melici Lourenço, 2003
	Species	Tityus metuendus Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus michelii Armas, 1982
	Species	Tityus microcystis Lutz and Mello, 1922
	Species	Tityus monaguensis González-Sponga, 1974
	Species	Tityus mongei Lourenço, 1996
	Species	Tityus moralensis Moreno-González, Pinto-da-Rocha and Cabra-García, 2022
	Species	Tityus mraceki Kovarík, 2007
	Species	Tityus mucusunamensis González-Sponga, 2006
	Species	Tityus munozi Lourenço, 1997
	Species	Tityus neblina Lourenço, 2008
	Species	Tityus neglectus Mello-Leitão, 1932
	Species	Tityus neibae Armas, 1999
	Species	Tityus nelsoni Lourenço, 2005
	Species	Tityus nematochirus Mello-Leitão, 1940
	Species	Tityus neoespartanus González-Sponga, 1996
	Species	Tityus nororientalis González-Sponga, 1996
	Species	Tityus obispoi González-Sponga, 2006
	Species	Tityus obscurus (Gervais, 1843)
	Species	Tityus obtusus (Karsch, 1879)
	Species	Tityus ocelote Francke and Stockwell, 1987
	Species	Tityus osmanus González-Sponga, 1996
	Species	Tityus oteroi Lourenço, 1998
	Species	Tityus ottenwalderi Armas, 1999
	Species	Tityus pachyurus Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus pampanensis González-Sponga, 2007
	Species	Tityus panguana Kovarík, Teruel, Lowe and Friedrich, 2015
	Species	Tityus paraguayensis Kraepelin, 1895
	Species	Tityus parvulus Kraepelin, 1914
	Species	Tityus paulistorum Lourenço and da Silva, 2006
	Species	Tityus perijanensis González-Sponga, 1994
	Species	Tityus pictus Pocock, 1893
	Species	Tityus pintodarochai Lourenço, 2005
	Species	Tityus pittieri González-Sponga, 1981
	Species	Tityus pococki Hirst, 1907
	Species	Tityus portoplatensis Armas and Marcano Fondeur, 1992
	Species	Tityus potameis Lourenço and Giupponi, 2004
	Species	Tityus prancei Lourenço, 2000
	Species	Tityus proseni Abalos, 1954
	Species	Tityus pugilator Pocock, 1898
	Species	Tityus pusillus Pocock, 1893
	Species	Tityus quiriquirensis González-Sponga, 2008
	Species	Tityus quirogae De Sousa, Manzanilla and Parrilla-Álvarez, 2006
	Species	Tityus quisqueyanus Armas, 1982
	Species	Tityus ramirezi Esquivel de Verde, 1969
	Species	Tityus raquelae Lourenço, 1988
	Species	Tityus rebieri Lourenço, 1997
	Species	Tityus riocaurensis González-Sponga, 1996
	Species	Tityus rionegrensis Lourenço, 2006
	Species	Tityus riverai Teruel and Sánchez, 2009
	Species	Tityus roigi Maury and Lourenço, 1987
	Species	Tityus rojasi González-Sponga, 1996
	Species	Tityus romeroi González-Sponga, 2008
	Species	Tityus rondonorum Rojas-Runjaic and Armas, 2007
	Species	Tityus rosenbergi Pocock, 1898
	Species	Tityus rufofuscus Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus rugosus Schenkel, 1932
	Species	Tityus rupestre Lourenço, 2019
	Species	Tityus rusmelyae González-Sponga, D'Suze and Sevcik, 2001
	Species	Tityus sabineae Lourenço, 1994
	Species	Tityus sanarensis González-Sponga, 1997
	Species	Tityus sanfernandoi González-Sponga, 2008
	Species	Tityus sarisarinamensis González-Sponga, 2002
	Species	Tityus sastrei Lourenço and Flórez, 1989
	Species	Tityus schrammi Teruel and Santos, 2018
	Species	Tityus serrulatus Lutz and Mello, 1922
	Species	Tityus shiriana González-Sponga, 1991
	Species	Tityus silvestris Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus simonsi Pocock, 1900
	Species	Tityus smithii Pocock, 1893
	Species	Tityus soratensis Kraepelin, 1912
	Species	Tityus spelaeus Moreno-González, Pinto-da-Rocha and Gallão, 2021
	Species	Tityus stigmurus (Thorell, 1876)
	Species	Tityus strandi Werner, 1939
	Species	Tityus surmeridensis González-Sponga, 2002
	Species	Tityus surorientalis González-Sponga, 1996
	Species	Tityus sylviae Lourenço, 2005
	Species	Tityus tamayoi González-Sponga, 1987
	Species	Tityus tayrona Lourenço, 1991
	Species	Tityus tenuicauda Prendini, 2001
	Species	Tityus timendus Pocock, 1898
	Species	Tityus tocantim Lourenço, 2022
	Species	Tityus trinitatis Pocock, 1897
	Species	Tityus trivittatus Kraepelin, 1898
	Species	Tityus tucurui Lourenço, 1988
	Species	Tityus uniformis Mello-Leitão, 1931
	Species	Tityus unus Pinto-da-Rocha and Lourenço, 2000
	Species	Tityus uquirensis González-Sponga, 2001
	Species	Tityus urachichensis González-Sponga, 2007
	Species	Tityus urbinai Scorza, 1952
	Species	Tityus uruguayensis Borelli, 1901
	Species	Tityus vaissadei Lourenço, 2002
	Species	Tityus valerae Scorza, 1954
	Species	Tityus venamensis González-Sponga, 1981
	Species	Tityus ventuarensis González-Sponga, 2009
	Species	Tityus walli González-Sponga and Wall-González, 2007
	Species	Tityus yerenai González-Sponga, 2009
	Species	Tityus ythieri Lourenço, 2007
	Species	Tityus zulianus González-Sponga, 1981

References


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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Tityus

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Fet, Victor, W. David Sissom, Graeme Lowe, and Matt E. Braunwalder
	Publication Date:	2000
	Article/Chapter Title:
	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
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Tityus

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