Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Arthropoda - (Class) Arachnida - (Order) Scorpiones

Current position

Scorpionoidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802

Ref: C.E. Santibáñez-López et al., 2019: table 4 (p. 29).

Alternative positions

Chactoidea (Superfamily) Pocock, 1893	Ref: J.A. Dunlop et al., 2020: 41.
Orthosternina (Infraorder) Pocock, 1911	Ref: L. Prendini, 2011: 117.
Scorpiones (Order) Koch, 1837	Ref: L. Prendini & W.C. Wheeler, 2005: table 10 (p. 482).

Historical positions

Chactoidea (Superfamily) Pocock, 1893	Ref: J.A. Dunlop et al., 2020: 41.
Scorpiones (Order) Koch, 1837	Ref: O.F. Francke, 2019: 32.
Scorpionoidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: C.E. Santibáñez-López et al., 2019: table 4 (p. 29).
Orthosternina (Infraorder) Pocock, 1911	Ref: L. Prendini, 2011: 117.
Scorpionoidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: M.E. Soleglad et al., 2005: table 6 (p. 33).
Scorpiones (Order) Koch, 1837	Ref: L. Prendini & W.C. Wheeler, 2005: table 10 (p. 482).
Scorpionoidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: M.E. Soleglad & V. Fet, 2003: 88.
Scorpionoidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: S.A. Stockwell, 1996
Scorpiones (Order) Koch, 1837	Ref: O.F. Francke, 1982: 75.
Scorpiones (Order) Koch, 1837	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	9g;4s; †2g
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 31 Dec 2020	[9g; †2g]
2020	J.A. Dunlop et al.: 41	[; †2g]
2019	O.F. Francke: 33	[9g; †2g]
2011	L. Prendini: 117	5g;128s
2005	M.E. Soleglad et al.: table 6 (p. 33)	[13g]
2005	L. Prendini & W.C. Wheeler: table 10 (p. 482)	[4g]
2003	M.E. Soleglad & V. Fet	[12g]
1996	S.A. Stockwell	[4g]
1982	O.F. Francke	20g175s