Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   JOINTED LEGGED ANIMALS   (ARTHROPODA)
Class   SPIDERS AND SCORPIONS   (ARACHNIDAE)
Order   SCORPIONS   (SCORPIONIDA)
Family   SCORPIONS - BUTHID   (BUTHIDAE)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: BUTHUS JUDAICUS
Common name: SCORPION - NEVADA
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES EXILCAUDA
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES GRACILIS
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES HENTZI
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES KEYSI
Common name: SCULPTURED CENTROIDES
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES SCULPTURATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES SPECIES #1
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES SPECIES #2
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES SPECIES #3
Common name:
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES SPECIES #4
Common name: SCORPION - CALIFORNIA DESERT
Scientific name: CENTRUROIDES SPECIES #5
Common name: SCORPION - NW USA
Scientific name: PARUROCTONUS BOREUS