Paravaejovis is a genus of scorpions in the family Vaejovidae. There are about 11 described species in the genus Paravaejovis.[1][2][3]
| Paravaejovis | |
|---|---|
| |
| Paravaejovis waeringi | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Vaejovidae |
| Subfamily: | Syntropinae |
| Genus: | Paravaejovis Williams, 1980 |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Species
editThese 11 species belong to the genus Paravaejovis:
- Paravaejovis confusus (Stahnke, 1940)
- Paravaejovis diazi (Williams, 1970)
- Paravaejovis eusthenura (Wood, 1863)
- Paravaejovis galbus (Williams, 1970)
- Paravaejovis gravicaudus (Williams, 1970)
- Paravaejovis hoffmanni (Williams, 1970)
- Paravaejovis pumilis (Williams, 1970)
- Paravaejovis puritanus (Gertsch, 1958)
- Paravaejovis schwenkmeyeri (Williams, 1970)
- Paravaejovis spinigerus (Wood, 1863) (Arizona stripetail scorpion)
- Paravaejovis waeringi (Williams, 1970)
References
edit- ^ "Paravaejovis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
- ^ "Paravaejovis genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
- ^ González-Santillán, Edmundo; Prendini, Lorenzo (2013). "Redefinition and generic revision of the North American vaejovid scorpion subfamily Syntropinae Kraepelin, 1905, with descriptions of six new genera". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (382). hdl:2246/6459.
Further reading
edit- Sissom, W. David (2000). "Family VAEJOVIDAE Thorell, 1876". In Fet, Victor; Sissom, W. David; Lowe, Graeme; Braunwalder, Matt E. (eds.). Catalog of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998). The New York Entomological Society. pp. 503–553. ISBN 978-0-913-42424-7.
 | This scorpion-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |