Alpiscorpius is a genus of scorpions in the family Euscorpiidae that was first described by Benjamin Gantenbein, Victor Fet, Carlo Largiader & Adolf Scholl in 1999.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Euscorpiidae |
| Genus: | Alpiscorpius Gantenbein et al., 1999 |
Species
editAlpiscorpius contains the following twenty species:[2]
- Alpiscorpius alpha (Caporiaco, 1950)
- Alpiscorpius beta (Di Caporiacco, 1950)
- Alpiscorpius caporiaccoi (Bonacina, 1980)
- Alpiscorpius croaticus (Di Caporiacco, 1950)
- Alpiscorpius delta Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius dinaricus (Di Caporiacco, 1950)
- Alpiscorpius gamma (Caporiaco, 1950)
- Alpiscorpius germanus (C.L. Koch, 1837)
- Alpiscorpius kappa Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius karamani Tropea, 2021
- Alpiscorpius lambda Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius liburnicus Podnar et al., 2022[3]
- Alpiscorpius mingrelicus (Kessler, 1874)
- Alpiscorpius omega Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius omikron Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius pavicevici Tropea, 2021
- Alpiscorpius phrygius (Bonacina, 1980)
- Alpiscorpius sigma Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius uludagensis (Lacroix, 1995)
- Alpiscorpius ypsilon Kovarik, Stundlova, Fet & Stahlavsky, 2019
- Alpiscorpius zloporubovici Tropea, 2021
References
edit- ^ Gantenbein, Benjamin; Fet, Victor; Largiader, Carlo; Scholl, Adolf (1999). "First DNA phylogeny of Euscorpius Thorell, 1876 (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) and its bearing on taxonomy and biogeography of this genus". Biogeographica. 75 (2): 49–65. ISSN 1165-6638.
- ^ Rein, Jan Ove (2022). "Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896". The Scorpion Files. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ Podnar, Martina; Tvrtković, Nikola; Vuković, Marijana; Rebrina, Fran; Grbac, Irena; Hörweg, Christoph (2022-12-30). "Alpiscorpius liburnicus sp. n. with a note on the "Alpiscorpius croaticus group" (Scorpiones: Euscorpiidae) in Croatia". Natura Croatica: Periodicum Musei Historiae Naturalis Croatici. 31 (2): 265–282. doi:10.20302/NC.2022.31.19. ISSN 1330-0520. S2CID 256182334.