Hottentotta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoscorpionina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Scorpiones Subordo: Neoscorpionina

Familia: Buthidae
Genus: Hottentotta
Species: H. akbarii – H. alticola – H. arenaceus – H. asimii – H. buchariensis – H. caboverdensis – H. conspersus – H. finneganae – H. flavidulus – H. franzwerneri – H. gentili – H. hatamtiorum – H. hottentotta – H. jabalpurensis – H. jalalabadensis – H. jayakari – H. judaicus – H. khoozestanus – H. lacroixi – H. leetzi – H. lorestanus – H. minax – H. mesopotamicus – H. niloticus – H. pachyurus – H. pellucidus – H. penjabensis – H. polystictus – H. rugiscutis – H. salei – H. saulcyi – H. saxinatans – H. scaber – H. schach – H. socotrensis – H. songi – H. sousai – H. stockwelli – H. tamulus – H. trilineatus – H. zagrosensis

Note:: H. caboverdensis is considered a junior synonym of H. hottentotta according to Kovařík (2007). H. syrticus and H. amirii are considered nomina dubia according to Kovařík (2007).

Name

Hottentotta Birula, 1908

Type species: Scorpio hottentotta Fabricius, 1787

Synonyms

Buthotus Vachon, 1949
Hottentotta (Balfourianus) Vachon, 1979
Hottentotta (Deccanobuthus) Lourenço, 2000

References

Primary references

Birula, A.A. (1908). "Ergebnisse der mit Subvention aus der Erbschaft Treitl unternommenen zoologischen Forschungsreise Dr. F. Werner’s nach dem Anglo-Aegyptischen Sudan und Nord-Uganda. XIV. Skorpiones und Solifugae" (in German). Sitzungsberichte der kaiserlich-königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 117 (1): 121–152.

Additional references

Amir, R., Kamaluddin, S. & Khan, M.A.J. 2004a. A new species of the genus Buthotus Vachon (Arachnida: Scorpionida: Buthidae) from Pakistan with special reference to chromatography and electrophoresis of its venom. International Journal of Biology & Biotechnology 1: 481–487. Reference page.
Amiri, M., Prendini, L., Hussen, F.S., Aliabadian, M., Siahsarvie, R. & Mirshamsi, O. 2024. Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran. Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 82: 323–341. DOI: 10.3897/asp.82.e98662. . Reference page.
Kovařík, F. (2007). "A revision of the genus Hottentotta Birula, 1908, with descriptions of four new species." Euscorpius 58: 1–105.
Turiel, C. 2014. A new species of Hottentotta Birula, 1908 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from southern Morocco. Euscorpius 181: 1-9. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Yağmur, E.A., Moradi, M., Tabatabaei, M. & Jafari, N. 2022. Contributions to the scorpion fauna of Iran. Part II. Hottentotta akbarii sp. nov. from the Fars Province (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Serket 18(3): 252-262. Reference page.