Pseudotyrannochthonius

Genus of pseudoscorpions

Pseudotyrannochthonius
Pseudotyrannochthonius giganteus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae
Genus: Pseudotyrannochthonius
Beier, 1930[1]
Type species
Chthonius silvestrii
Ellingsen, 1905
Synonyms
  • Tubbichthonius Hoff, 1951
  • Spelaeochthonius Morikawa, 1954

Pseudotyrannochthonius is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Pseudotyrannochthoniidae. It was described in 1930 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2]

Species

As of October 2023[update], the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepted the following 18 species:[3]

  • P. australiensis Beier, 1966
  • P. bornemisszai Beier, 1966
  • P. eberhardi Harms and Harvey, 2013
  • P. giganteus Beier, 1971
  • P. gigas Beier, 1969
  • P. gracilis Benedict and Malcolm, 1970
  • P. hamiltonsmithi Beier, 1968
  • P. incognitus (Schuster, 1966)
  • P. jonesi (Chamberlin, 1962)
  • P. leichhardti Harms, 2013
  • P. octospinosus Beier, 1930
  • P. queenslandicus Beier, 1969
  • P. rossi Beier, 1964
  • P. silvestrii (Ellingsen, 1905)
  • P. solitarius (Hoff, 1951)
  • P. tasmanicus Dartnall, 1970
  • P. typhlus Dartnall, 1970
  • P. utahensis Muchmore, 1967

References

  1. ^ a b Beier, M (1930). "Alcuni pseudoscorpioni esotici raccolti dal Prof. F. Silvestri". Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Facoltà Agraria in Portici. 23: 197–209 [207].
  2. ^ "Genus Pseudotyrannochthonius Beier, 1930". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  3. ^ "Genus: Pseudotyrannochthonius Beier, 1930". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudotyrannochthonius


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