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Euscorpiidae

{{Short description|Family of scorpions}}

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| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Paleogene|present}}

| image = Euscorpiidae - Euscorpiops montanus.jpg

| image_caption =Museum specimen of Euscorpiops montanus

| taxon = Euscorpiidae

| authority = Laurie, 1896{{cite journal|last1=Laurie|first1=Malcolm|title=XVII.—Further notes on the anatomy and development of scorpions, and their bearing on the classification of the order|journal=Annals and Magazine of Natural History |series=6|volume=18|issue=104|year=1896|pages=121–133|issn=0374-5481|doi=10.1080/00222939608680422|url=https://zenodo.org/record/1430333}}

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The Euscorpiidae are a family of scorpions.

Genera

Euscorpiidae contains the following six genera:{{Cite web |last=Rein |first=Jan Ove |date=2022 |title=Euscorpiidae Pocock, 1893 |url=https://www.ntnu.no/ub/scorpion-files/euscorpiidae.php |access-date=11 April 2022 |website=The Scorpion Files}}

References

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Further reading

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  • {{cite journal|last1=Soleglad|first1=Michael E.|last2=Fet|first2=Victor|title=High-level systematics and phylogeny of the extant scorpions (Scorpiones: Orthosterni) |journal=Euscorpius|volume=2003|issue=11|year=2003|pages=1–56|issn=1536-9307|doi=10.18590/euscorpius.2003.vol2003.iss11.1|doi-access=free}}
  • {{cite book|last1=Stockmann|first1=Roland|last2=Ythier|first2=Eric|title = Scorpions of the World|publisher= N. A. P. Editions|year=2010|isbn=978-2913688117}}
  • {{cite journal|last1=Prendini|first1=Lorenzo|last2=Wheeler|first2=Ward C.|title=Scorpion higher phylogeny and classification, taxonomic anarchy, and standards for peer review in online publishing |journal=Cladistics|volume=21|issue=5|year=2005|pages=446–494|issn=0748-3007|doi=10.1111/j.1096-0031.2005.00073.x |s2cid=53317544|url=http://research.amnh.org/users/lorenzo/PDF/Prendini.2005.Cladistics.pdf}}

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Category:Scorpion families

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