Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Order Scorpion | Class Arachnida Rank Family | |
Similar Diplocentrus, Scorpion, Chactidae, Scorpionidae, Hemiscorpiidae |
Diplocentridae is a family of scorpions. There are about 120 species mostly native to the New World, except for genus Nebo, which is distributed in the Middle East.
A 2003 study suggests that this family is better treated as a subfamily of the Scorpionidae.
Taxa include:
References
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