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Buthoidea
Taxonomy
Buthoidea was named by Koch (1837). It is extant.
It was assigned to Orthosternina by Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Orthosternina by Dunlop et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1837 | Buthoidea Koch |
2013 | Buthoidea Dunlop et al. p. 36 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Superfm. Buthoidea Koch 1837
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Fm. †Archaeobuthidae Lourenço 2001
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Fm. Buthidae Koch 1837
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G. †Cretaceousbuthus Lourenço 2022
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†Cretaceousbuthus fraaijeorum Lourenço 2022
†Cretaceousbuthus petersi Lourenço 2023
G. †Palaeoakentrobuthus Lourenço and Weitschat 2000
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†Palaeoakentrobuthus knodeli Lourenço and Weitschat 2000
G. †Palaeoananteris Lourenço and Weitschat 2001
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†Palaeoananteris ribnitiodamgartensis Lourenço and Weitschat 2001
†Palaeoananteris ukrainensis Lourenço and Weitschat 2009
†Palaeoananteris wunderlichi Lourenço 2004
G. †Palaeogrosphus Lourenço 2000
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†Palaeogrosphus copalensis Lourenço 1996
†Palaeogrosphus jacquesi Lourenço and Henderickx 2012
G. †Palaeoisometrus Lourenço and Weitschat 2005
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†Palaeoisometrus elegans Lourenço and Weitschat 2005
G. †Palaeolychas Lourenço and Weitschat 1996
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†Palaeolychas balticus Lourenço and Weitschat 1996
†Palaeolychas weitschati Lourenço 2012
G. †Palaeoprotobuthus Lourenço and Weitschat 2000
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†Palaeoprotobuthus pusillus Lourenço and Weitschat 2000
G. †Palaeotityobuthus Lourenço and Weitschat 2000
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†Palaeotityobuthus longiaculeus Lourenço and Weitschat 2000
G. Tityus Koch 1836
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Subg. Tityus (Brazilotityus) Lourenco 2006
†Tityus apozonalli Riquelme et al. 2015
†Tityus geratus Santiago-Blay and Poinar 1988
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Invalid names: Tityus (Brazilotityus) hartkorni Lourenço 2009 [synonym], Tityus azari Lourenço 2013 [synonym]
Invalid names: Microcharmidae Lourenco 1996 [synonym], Scorpio schweiggeri Holl 1829 [nomen dubium], Tityus eogenus Menge 1869 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Palaeoburmesebuthidae Lourenço 2015
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G. †Betaburmesebuthus Lourenço 2015
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†Betaburmesebuthus bellus Lourenço 2016
†Betaburmesebuthus fleissneri Lourenço and Velten 2016
†Betaburmesebuthus fuscus Xuan et al. 2023
†Betaburmesebuthus joergi Lourenço and Rossi 2017
†Betaburmesebuthus knodelorum Lourenço 2021
†Betaburmesebuthus kobberti Lourenço 2015
†Betaburmesebuthus larafleissnerae Lourenço and Velten 2016
†Betaburmesebuthus muelleri Lourenço 2015
†Betaburmesebuthus pohli Lourenço and Velten 2017
†Betaburmesebuthus spinipedis Xuan et al. 2022
†Betaburmesebuthus villosus Xuan et al. 2023
Invalid names: Spinoburmesebuthus Lourenço and Velten 2017 [synonym]
G. †Palaeoburmesebuthus Lourenço 2002
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†Palaeoburmesebuthus grimaldii Lourenço 2002
†Palaeoburmesebuthus ohlhoffi Lourenço 2015
Fm. †Protobuthidae Lourenço and Gall 2004
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G. †Protobuthus Lourenço and Gall 2004
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†Protobuthus elegans Lourenço and Gall 2004
†Protobuthus ziliolii Viaretti et al. 2023
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Illyrian to the top of the Holocene or 247.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 242.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 242.0 Ma
Collections (35 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Aegean | France | Protobuthus elegans (107683) | |
Illyrian - Fassanian | Italy | Protobuthus ziliolii (117255) | |
Early/Lower Barremian | Lebanon | Archaeobuthus estephani (153585) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Betaburmesebuthus bellus (172900) Betaburmesebuthus kobberti (196549) Betaburmesebuthus sp., Betaburmesebuthus bellus, Betaburmesebuthus kobberti, Betaburmesebuthus spinipedis, Betaburmesebuthus fleissneri, Betaburmesebuthus larafleissnerae, Betaburmesebuthus muelleri, Betaburmesebuthus villosus, Betaburmesebuthus fuscus (161726) Cretaceousbuthus fraaijeorum (230230) Cretaceousbuthus petersi (230231) Palaeoburmesebuthus grimaldii (111688 123020) Palaeoburmesebuthus ohlhoffi (196547) Palaeoburmesebuthus sp. (144466) Paranotaburmesebuthus schmidti (234345) Spinoburmesebuthus knodelorum (230226) | |
Bridgerian | USA (Colorado) | Uintascorpio halandrasi (153589) | |
Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Palaeoakentrobuthus knodeli (155731) Palaeoananteris ribnitiodamgartensis (155982) Palaeoananteris wunderlichi (124318) Palaeoisometrus elegans (155981) Palaeolychas balticus (123760) Palaeolychas weitschati, Palaeoprotobuthus pusillus (123764) Palaeospinobuthus cenozoicus (154709) Palaeotityobuthus longiaculeus (152042) | |
Priabonian | Poland | Tityus eogenus (120811) | |
Priabonian | Ukraine | Palaeoananteris ukrainensis (153587) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Tityus apozonalli (217223) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico | Centruroides sp. (153609) | |
Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Centruroides beynai, Tityus ambarensis (122474) Tityus azari (146557) Tityus geratus (124475) Tityus hartkorni (153584) | |
Holocene | Madagascar (Antseranana) | Microcharmus henderickxi (153607) Palaeogrosphus jacquesi (153608) | |
Holocene | Madagascar | Scorpio schweiggeri (147705) Tityobuthus copalensis (38973) |