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A New Species ofUrodacus(Scorpiones: Urodacidae) from Western Australia

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A multilocus molecular phylogeny of the endemic North American camel spider family Eremobatidae (Arachnida: Solifugae).

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

A ‘living fossil’ from Central Asia: The morphology of Pseudochactas ovchinnikovi Gromov, 1998 (Scorpiones: Pseudochactidae), with comments on its phylogenetic position

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Abundance and guild structure of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) in communally grazed and protected savanna

journal article; published in African Zoology in 1996

Andean uplift drives diversification of the bothriurid scorpion genus Brachistosternus

Aops oncodactylus, gen. et sp. nov., the first troglobitic urodacid (Urodacidae�:�Scorpiones), with a re-assessment of cavernicolous, troglobitic and troglomorphic scorpions

scientific article published in 2008

As Old as the hills: montane scorpions in Southwestern North America reveal ancient associations between biotic diversification and landscape history

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

BOOK REVIEWS: NEW VOLUMES ON THE “MINOR” ARACHNID ORDERS

Caves as microrefugia: Pleistocene phylogeography of the troglophilic North American scorpion Pseudouroctonus reddelli

scientific article (publication date: 16 January 2014)

Chelicerata (Scorpiones)

chapter in a scientific book

Comparative morphology of the hemolymph vascular system in scorpions--a survey using corrosion casting, MicroCT, and 3D-reconstruction

scientific article published in May 2007

Cryptic Diversity of South African Trapdoor Spiders: Three New Species of Stasimopus Simon, 1892 (Mygalomorphae, Ctenizidae), and Redescription of Stasimopus robertsi Hewitt, 1910

scientific article published in February 2012

Cryptic genetic diversity and complex phylogeography of the boreal North American scorpion, Paruroctonus boreus (Vaejovidae).

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Determination of species-specific components in the venom of Parabuthus scorpions from southern Africa using matrix-assisted laser desorption time-of-flight mass spectrometry

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Effects of aspect and altitude on scorpion diversity along an environmental gradient in the Soutpansberg, South Africa

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Exocuticular hyaline layer of sea scorpions and horseshoe crabs suggests cuticular fluorescence is plesiomorphic in chelicerates

FURTHER ADDITIONS TO THE SCORPION FAUNA OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

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First Reports ofRazianus(Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Iraq and Pakistan, Descriptions of Two New Species, and Redescription ofRazianus zarudnyi

scholarly article by H. Muhammad Tahir et al published 24 June 2014 in American Museum Novitates

Forest refugia in Western and Central Africa as 'museums' of Mesozoic biodiversity

scientific article (publication date: 23 February 2013)

Homology of the lateral eyes of scorpiones: a six-ocellus model

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Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran

scientific article published in 2024

Intraspecific venom variation in southern African scorpion species of the genera Parabuthus, Uroplectes and Opistophthalmus (Scorpiones: Buthidae, Scorpionidae).

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Island Ancestors and New World Biogeography: A Case Study from the Scorpions (Buthidae: Centruroidinae)

scholarly article by Lauren A Esposito & Lorenzo Prendini published 5 March 2019 in Scientific Reports

Kolotl, n. gen. (Scorpiones: Diplocentridae), a New Scorpion Genus from Mexico

scientific article published in 2014

Linking of digital images to phylogenetic data matrices using a morphological ontology

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Morphology of the tracheal system of camel spiders (Chelicerata: Solifugae) based on micro-CT and 3D-reconstruction in exemplar species from three families

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New Distribution Records for African Whip Spiders (Arachnida: Amblypygi)

On Hadogenes angolensis Lourenço, 1999 syn. n. (Scorpiones, Liochelidae), with a redescription of H. taeniurus (Thorell, 1876)

scientific article published in 2005

On the African Whip Scorpion, Etienneus africanus (Hentschel, 1899) (Thelyphonida: Thelyphonidae), with a Redescription Based on New Material from Guinea-Bissau and Senegal

scientific article published in 2009

Order Amblypygi Thorell, 1883

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Order Palpigradi Thorell, 1888

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Order Ricinulei Thorell, 1876

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Order Schizomida Petrunkevitch, 1945

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Order Scorpiones C.L. Koch, 1850

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Order Solifugae Sundevall, 1833

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Order Thelyphonida Latreille, 1804

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Orobothriurus(Scorpiones: Bothriuridae) phylogeny, Andean biogeography, and the relative importance of genitalic and somatic characters

scholarly article by Camilo I. Mattoni et al published 2 February 2012 in Zoologica Scripta

Phylogeny and Classification of the Superfamily Scorpionoidea Latreille 1802 (Chelicerata, Scorpiones): An Exemplar Approach

scholarly article by Lorenzo Prendini published March 2000 in Cladistics

Phylogeny, species delimitation and convergence in the South American bothriurid scorpion genus Brachistosternus Pocock 1893: Integrating morphology, nuclear and mitochondrial DNA.

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Phylogeography of Beck's Desert Scorpion, Paruroctonus becki, reveals Pliocene diversification in the Eastern California Shear Zone and postglacial expansion in the Great Basin Desert

scientific article published on 9 August 2013

Redefinition and Generic Revision of the North American Vaejovid Scorpion Subfamily Syntropinae Kraepelin, 1905, with Descriptions of Six New Genera

scientific article published in 2013

Redefinition and Systematic Revision of the East African Scorpion Genus Pandinoides (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae) With Critique of the Taxonomy of Pandinus, Sensu Lato

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Redescription of Hadogenes zumpti Newlands & Cantrell 1985: an unusual rock scorpion (Scorpiones, Ischnuridae) from the Richtersveld, South Africa

journal article; published in African Zoology in 1997

Redescription of Rhopalurus abudi (Scorpiones, Buthidae), with first description of the male and first record from mainland Hispaniola

article by Lorenzo Prendini et al published August 2009 in Journal of Arachnology

Redescription ofHeterometrus latimanusand Confirmation of the GenusHeterometrus(Scorpiones: Scorpionidae) in Pakistan

scientific article published on 24 June 2014

Rumikiru, n. gen. (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae), a New Scorpion Genus from the Atacama Desert

scientific article published in 2012

SYSTEMATIC REVISION OF THE NEOTROPICAL SCORPION GENUSCHACTOPSISKRAEPELIN, 1912 (CHACTOIDEA: CHACTIDAE), WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF TWO NEW GENERA AND FOUR NEW SPECIES

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Scorpion higher phylogeny and classification, taxonomic anarchy, and standards for peer review in online publishing

scientific article published in 2005

Scorpion sheds 'tail' to escape: consequences and implications of autotomy in scorpions (Buthidae: Ananteris)

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Scorpion speciation in the Holy Land: Multilocus phylogeography corroborates diagnostic differences in morphology and burrowing behavior among Scorpio subspecies and justifies recognition as phylogenetic, ecological and biological species

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species Richness Inversely Correlated with Altitude

Shining a light into the world’s deepest caves: phylogenetic systematics of the troglobiotic scorpion genus Alacran Francke, 1982 (Typhlochactidae : Alacraninae)

scholarly article by Carlos E. Santib��ez-L�pez et al published 2014 in Invertebrate Systematics

Similar burrow architecture of three arid-zone scorpion species implies similar ecological function

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Soil biota in a megadiverse country: Current knowledge and future research directions in South Africa

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Systematic Revision of the Troglomorphic North American Scorpion Family Typhlochactidae (Scorpiones: Chactoidea)

scientific article published in 2009

Systematic revision of the arboreal Neotropical “thorellii” clade of Centruroides Marx, 1890, bark scorpions (Buthidae C.L. Koch, 1837) with descriptions of six new species.

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Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi)

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Systematics and biogeography of the family Scorpionidae (Chelicerata : Scorpiones), with a discussion on phylogenetic methods

scholarly article by Lorenzo Prendini et al published 2003 in Invertebrate Systematics

THE SYSTEMATICS OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN PARABUTHUS POCOCK (SCORPIONES, BUTHIDAE): REVISIONS TO THE TAXONOMY AND KEY TO THE SPECIES

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TWO NEW SPECIES OF HADOGENES (SCORPIONES, ISCHNURIDAE) FROM SOUTH AFRICA, WITH A REDESCRIPTION OF HADOGENES BICOLOR AND A DISCUSSION ON THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF HADOGENES

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The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling

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Timeless standards for species delimitation

scientific article (publication date: 8 July 2016)

Weygoldtia , a new genus of Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi) with a reappraisal of the genera in the family

scholarly article by Gustavo Silva de Miranda et al published March 2018 in Zoologischer Anzeiger

Wolbachia are present in southern african scorpions and cluster with supergroup F.

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