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Hormuridae
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Hormuridae

Hormuridae is a family of scorpions in the order Scorpiones. There are about 10 genera and more than 90 described species in Hormuridae.

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10 branches of this family, most-observed first

Docile Scorpions

genusOpisthacanthus

Liocheles

genusLiocheles

Hormurus

genusHormurus

Rock Scorpions

genusHadogenes

Barring Scorpions

genusCheloctonus

Iomachus

genusIomachus

Palaeocheloctonus

genusPalaeocheloctonus

Chiromachetes

genusChiromachetes

Chiromachus

genusChiromachus

Hormiops

genusHormiops

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