Cercophonius | |
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Cercophonius squama | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Scorpiones |
Family: | Bothriuridae |
Genus: | Cercophonius Peters, 1861 |
Cercophonius is a genus of six species of Australian scorpions, often termed wood scorpions, in the family Bothriuridae.
Species
- Cercophonius granulosus Kraepelin, 1908
- Cercophonius kershawi Glauert, 1930 - mallee wood scorpion
- Cercophonius michaelseni Kraepelin, 1908
- Cercophonius queenslandae Acosta, 1990
- Cercophonius squama (Gervais, 1843) - wood scorpion, forest scorpion
- Cercophonius sulcatus Kraepelin, 1908 - western wood scorpion
References
- Jan Ove Rein (2019). "Bothriuridae Simon, 1880". The Scorpion Files. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cercophonius |
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