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Gymnobisiidae

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Family of pseudoscorpions

Gymnobisiidae
Temporal range: Cretaceous–present PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Gymnobisium inukshuk
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Superfamily: Neobisioidea
Family: Gymnobisiidae

The Gymnobisiidae are a family of pseudoscorpions.

It includes a dozen species in four genera.

Distribution

The species of this family are found in South America and Southern Africa Mirobisium and Vachonobisium from Argentina, Bolivia and Chile; and Beierobisium from the Falkland Islands. They are small in size and live in soil and litter, as a rule.

List of genera

According to Pseudoscorpions of the World (version 3.0):

References

  1. ^ Pseudoscorpions of the World
  2. "Neobisioidea". Archived from the original on 2004-07-18. Retrieved 2022-07-04.

Original publication

  • Beier, 1947: For the knowledge of the pseudoscorpiodian fauna of southern Africa, in particular the southwestern and South African drylands. Eos, Madrid, vol. 23, p. 285-339 (texte intégral).
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Gymnobisiidae
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