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Family of pseudoscorpions

Pseudochiridiidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Pseudochiridiidae
Chamberlin, 1923

Pseudochiridiidae is a family of pseudoscorpions. It was described in 1923 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin. Pseudochiridiids are relatively small pseudoscorpions. They are found in plant litter or beneath tree bark. The family was sometimes treated as a subfamily of the Cheiridiidae, but has since been reinstated.

Genera

The family contains the following genera:

References

  1. ^ Chamberlin, JC (1923). "New and little known pseudoscorpions, principally from the islands and adjacent shores of the Gulf of California". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 12 (4): 353–387 .
  2. ^ "Family: Pseudochiridiidae Chamberlin, 1923". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  3. "Family PSEUDOCHIRIDIIDAE Chamberlin, 1923". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudochiridiidae


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