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''Mesobuthus'' is an Asian
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
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scorpion Scorpions are predatory arachnids of the Order (biology), order Scorpiones. They have eight legs and are easily recognized by a pair of Chela (organ), grasping pincers and a narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward cur ...
s in 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 ...
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Species

''Mesobuthus'' contains the following species: * '' Mesobuthus afghanus'' (Pocock, 1889) * '' Mesobuthus barszczewskii'' (Birula, 1904) * '' Mesobuthus birulai'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus bogdoensis'' (Birula, 1896) * '' Mesobuthus crucittii'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus eupeus'' (C.L. Koch, 1839) * '' Mesobuthus fomichevi'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus farleyi'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus galinae'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus haarlovi'' Vachon, 1958 * '' Mesobuthus iranus'' (Birula, 1917) * '' Mesobuthus kaftani'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus kirmanensis'' (Birula, 1900) * '' Mesobuthus macmahoni'' (Pocock, 1900) * '' Mesobuthus marusiki'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus mesopotamicus'' Penther, 1912 * '' Mesobuthus mirshamsii'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus navidpouri'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus persicus'' (Pocock, 1899) * '' Mesobuthus philippovitschi'' (Birula, 1905) * '' Mesobuthus phillipsi'' (Pocock, 1889) * '' Mesobuthus rahsenae'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus thersites'' (C. L. Koch, 1839) * '' Mesobuthus turcicus'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus vesiculatus'' (Pocock, 1899) * '' Mesobuthus vignolii'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022 * '' Mesobuthus yagmuri'' Kovarik & Fet, 2022 * '' Mesobuthus zarudnyi'' Nouvruzov, Kovarik & Fet, 2022 * '' Mesobuthus zonsteini'' Kovarik ''et al.'', 2022


References

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