Lorenzo Prendini

American Museum of Natural History — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies(159), Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies(128), Amphibian and Reptile Biology(83), Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy(69), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy(41)

Publications273 total

Phylogeny and Historical Biogeography of the Scorpion Genus Hottentotta Birula, 1908 (Buthidae) in the Iranian Plateau and the Zagros Mountains
Insects·2026Open Access
Redefinition And Generic Revision Of The North American Vaejovid Scorpion Subfamily Syntropinae Kraepelin, 1905, With Descriptions Of Six New Genera
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Discovery of the Male of Parabuthus muelleri, and Implications for the Phylogeny of Parabuthus (Scorpiones: Buthidae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Systematic Revision of the Neotropical Club-Tailed Scorpions, Physoctonus, Rhopalurus, and Troglorhopalurus, Revalidation of Heteroctenus, and Descriptions of Two New Genera and Three New Species (Buthidae: Rhopalurusinae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Myrmecicultoridae, a New Family of Myrmecophilic Spiders from the Chihuahuan Desert (Araneae: Entelegynae)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Integrative systematics of the widespread Middle Eastern buthid scorpion, Hottentotta saulcyi (Simon, 1880), reveals a new species in Iran
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Extinct scorpion family Chaerilobuthidae from Mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber reinterpreted as subfamily of extant family Pseudochactidae (Chelicerata: Scorpiones)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
New genus and species of short-tailed whipscorpion (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae) from the Venezuelan Amazon
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Hirsutisoma grimaldii sp. nov., a ca. 99 - million-year-old ricinuleid (Primoricinulei, Hirsutisomidae) from Cretaceous Burmese amber with a corticolous, scansorial lifestyle
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Redefinition And Generic Revision Of The North American Vaejovid Scorpion Subfamily Syntropinae Kraepelin, 1905, With Descriptions Of Six New Genera
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Integrative systematics of the tooth-tailed scorpions, Odontobuthus (Buthidae), with descriptions of three new species from the Iranian Plateau
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Cryptocellus armasi, a new troglomorphic hooded tick-spider from Venezuela (Arachnida: Ricinulei)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Phylogeny of the Neotropical Hypoctonine Whip-Scorpions (Thelyphonida, Thelyphonidae), with Descriptions of Two New Genera and Species
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A New Species of the Medically Important Scorpion Genus Hemiscorpius Peters, 1861 (Hemiscorpiidae Pocock, 1893) from Kurdistan, Iraq
Diversity·2026Open Access
Redescription of Mimoscorpius pugnator (Butler, 1872) (Arachnida: Thelyphonida), with first description of the female
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Three new Uroplectes (Scorpiones: Buthidae) with punctate metasomal segments from tropical central Africa
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
A Darwin Core Dataset of Scorpions (Arachnida: Scorpiones) from the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) Collections
Global Biodiversity Information Facility·2026Open Access
All genera of the world: Order Solifugae (Animalia: Arthropoda: Arachnida)
Megataxa·2025Open Access
All genera of the world: Order Thelyphonida (Animalia: Arthropoda: Arachnida)
Megataxa·2025Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Ward C. Wheeler(4), Gustavo Hormiga(4), Martín J. Ramiréz(4), Gonzalo Giribet(4), Camilo I. Mattoni(4), Jonathan A. Coddington(3), Robert W. Bryson(3), Brett R. Riddle(3), Matthew R. Graham(3), Andrés A. Ojanguren‐Affilastro(3), José A. Ochoa(3), Erich S. Volschenk(3), Adriano B. Kury(2), Mark S. Harvey(2), Jason A. Dunlop(2), Charles E. Griswold(2), Petra Sierwald(2), Suresh P. Benjamin(2), Wayne P. Maddison(2), Jeremy A. Miller(2)