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Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1828

1370472  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1370472)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Chelicerata (Subphylum)
  5. Arachnida (Class)
  6. Scorpiones (Order)
  7. Scorpionidae (Family)
  8. Heterometrus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Caucon Karsch, 1879 · unaccepted
Centruro Karsch, 1879 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Hererometrus Masthanaiah et al., 1978 · unaccepted (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
Heterometros Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829 · unaccepted (Incorrect subsequent spelling)
Palamneus Krishnan, 1953 · unaccepted (Incorrect subsequent spelling of...)  
Incorrect subsequent spelling of Palamnaeus
Palmaneus Bawaskar, 1999 · unaccepted (Incorrect subsequent spelling)

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  1. Species Heterometrus barberi (Pocock, 1900)
  2. Species Heterometrus bengalensis (Koch, 1841)
  3. Species Heterometrus collinus (Pocock, 1900)
  4. Species Heterometrus cyaneus (Koch, 1836)
  5. Species Heterometrus fastigiosus (Couzijn, 1981)
  6. Species Heterometrus flavimanus (Pocock, 1900)
  7. Species Heterometrus fulvipes (Koch, 1837)
  8. Species Heterometrus granulomanus Couzijn, 1981
  9. Species Heterometrus gravimanus (Pocock, 1894)
  10. Species Heterometrus indus (DeGeer, 1778)
  11. Species Heterometrus kanarensis (Pocock, 1900)
  12. Species Heterometrus keralaensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983
  13. Species Heterometrus laoticus Couzijn, 1981
  14. Species Heterometrus latimanus (Pocock, 1894)
  15. Species Heterometrus leioderma (Dufour, 1856)
  16. Species Heterometrus liophysa (Thorell, 1888)
  17. Species Heterometrus liurus (Pocock, 1897)
  18. Species Heterometrus longimanus (Herbst, 1800)
  19. Species Heterometrus madoerensis Kopstein, 1921
  20. Species Heterometrus madraspatensis (Pocock, 1900)
  21. Species Heterometrus malapuramensis Tikader & Bastawade, 1983
  22. Species Heterometrus pelekomanus Couzijn, 1981
  23. Species Heterometrus petersii (Thorell, 1876)
  24. Species Heterometrus phipsoni (Pocock, 1893)
  25. Species Heterometrus scaber (Thorell, 1876)
  26. Species Heterometrus serratus (Pocock, 1900)
  27. Species Heterometrus spinifer (Ehrenberg, 1828)
  28. Species Heterometrus swammerdami Simon, 1872
  29. Species Heterometrus titanicus Couzijn, 1981
  30. Species Heterometrus tristis (Henderson, 1919)
  31. Species Heterometrus wroughtoni (Pocock, 1899)
  32. Species Heterometrus xanthopus (Pocock, 1897)
  33. Species Heterometrus bellicosus Koch, 1875 accepted as Pandinus bellicosus (Koch, 1875)
  34. Species Heterometrus boehmi Kraepelin, 1896 accepted as Opistophthalmus boehmi (Kraepelin, 1896)
  35. Species Heterometrus carinatus Peters, 1861 accepted as Opistophthalmus carinatus (Peters, 1861)
  36. Species Heterometrus laevifrons Roewer, 1943 accepted as Heterometrus liophysa (Thorell, 1888)
  37. Species Heterometrus luzonenis Couzijn, 1981 accepted as Heterometrus cyaneus (Koch, 1836)
  38. Species Heterometrus roeseli Simon, 1872 accepted as Pandinus imperator (Koch, 1841)
marine, brackish
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Ehrenberg, C. G. & Hemprich, F. W. (1828-1831). Symbolae Physicae seu Icones et Descriptiones Animalium Evertebratorum sepositis Insectis quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem. Berolini ex officina Academica. Unpaginated., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/189273 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829. As subgenus of Buthus (Hallan, 2000-).  
Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829. As subgenus of Buthus (Hallan, 2000-). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1370472 on 2025-01-23
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2020-01-23 20:24:09Z
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Girard, Jean-Sébastien

original description Ehrenberg, C. G. & Hemprich, F. W. (1828-1831). Symbolae Physicae seu Icones et Descriptiones Animalium Evertebratorum sepositis Insectis quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem. Berolini ex officina Academica. Unpaginated., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/189273 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details] 

status source Francke, O.F. (2019). Conspectus Genericus Scorpionorum 1758–1985 (Arachnida: Scorpiones) updated through 2018. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4657(1): 1-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4657.1.1 [details] 

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source Francke, O.F. (2019). Conspectus Genericus Scorpionorum 1758–1985 (Arachnida: Scorpiones) updated through 2018. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4657(1): 1-56., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4657.1.1 [details] 

extant flag source Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details] 

habitat flag source as per family [details] 

original description (of Palamnaeus Thorell, 1876) Thorell, T. (1876). On the classification of Scorpions. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 17(97): 1-15., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16011282
page(s): 13 [details] 

original description (of Caucon Karsch, 1879) Karsch, F. (1879). Skorpionologische Beiträge. I. <em>Mitteilungen des Münchener Entomologischen Vereins.</em> 3(1): 6–22., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12660013
page(s): 97 [details] 

original description (of Centrurus Ehrenberg, 1829) Hemprich, F.W. & Ehrenberg, C.G. (1829). Vorläufige Uebersicht der in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien einheimischen Scorpione und deren geographischen Verbreitung, nach den eigenen Beobachtungen von Dr. Hemprich und Dr. Ehrenberg. <em>Verhandungen der Gessellschaft Naturforschende Freunde in Berlin.</em> 1(6): 348-362.
page(s): 350 [details] 

original description (of Heterometros Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829) Hemprich, F.W. & Ehrenberg, C.G. (1829). Vorläufige Uebersicht der in Nord-Afrika und West-Asien einheimischen Scorpione und deren geographischen Verbreitung, nach den eigenen Beobachtungen von Dr. Hemprich und Dr. Ehrenberg. <em>Verhandungen der Gessellschaft Naturforschende Freunde in Berlin.</em> 1(6): 348-362.
page(s): 351 [details] 

original description (of Gigantometrus Couzijn, 1978) Couzijn, H.W.C. (1978). The method of polythetic analysis applied to a source of taxonomic difficulty, the genus Heterometrus H. & E., 1828 (Scorpionidae). Pp. 327-333 in: Arachnology : seventh international congress. <em>Symposia of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 42. Academic Press: London. 530 pp. ISBN 0-12-613342-5. [details] 

original description (of Centruro Karsch, 1879) Karsch, F. (1879). Skorpionologische Beiträge. II. <em>Mitteilungen des Münchener Entomologischen Vereins.</em> 3(2): 97–136., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12660097 [details] 

original description (of Hererometrus Masthanaiah et al., 1978) Masthanaiah, S., Reddy, V.D., Chengal Raju, D. & Swami, K.S. (1978). Circadian rhythmic activity of lipase in the scorpion Heterometrus fulvipes (C. Koch). <em>Current Science.</em> 47(4): 130-131., available online at https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Downloads/article_id_047_04_0130_0131_0.pdf [details] 

original description (of Palamneus Krishnan, 1953) Krishnan, G. (1953). On the cuticle of the scorpion Palamneus swammerdami. <em>Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Sciences.</em> 94(25), 11-21., available online at https://jcs.biologists.org/content/s3-94/25/11 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info as subgenus of Buthus; type is spinifer (Hallan, 2000-) [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1829. As subgenus of Buthus (Hallan, 2000-). [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Palamnaeus Thorell, 1876)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Palamnaeus Thorell, 1876)
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