''Odontobuthus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
scorpion
Scorpions are predatory arachnids of the order Scorpiones. They have eight legs, and are easily recognized by a pair of grasping pincers and a narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward curve over the back and always end ...
s of the family
Buthidae
The Buthidae are the largest family of scorpions, containing about 100 genera and 1339 species as of 2022. A few very large genera (''Ananteris'', ''Centruroides'', '' Compsobuthus'', or '' Tityus'') are known, but a high number of species-poor o ...
.
Species
* ''
Odontobuthus bidentatus'' Lourenço & Pézier, 2002
* ''
Odontobuthus doriae
''Odontobuthus doriae'', the Yellow Iranian scorpion, is a species of scorpions belonging to the family Buthidae.
Description
''Odontobuthus doriae'' can reach a length of about . These medium-sized scorpions show a basic coloration ranging fr ...
'' (Thorell, 1876)
* ''
Odontobuthus odonturus'' (Pocock, 1897)
References
Buthidae
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