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Checklist for Family Charontidae Simon, 1892
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
490
2930
13324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
441
2683
12509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
91
1107
6632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amblypygi
Thorell, 1883
Amblypygids, Tail-less whip scorpions, Whip scorpions
1
3
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Euamblypygi
Weygoldt, 1996
1
3
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Neoamblypygi
Weygoldt, 1996
1
3
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Charontoidea
Simon, 1892
1
3
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCharontidae
Simon, 1892
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
3 Genera with 19 Species
Charinus Simon, 19498SpeciesTaxom
Charon Karsch, 18796SpeciesTaxom
Sarax Simon, 18925SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
19 Species
Charinus australianus L. Koch, 1867
Charinus cavernicolus Weygoldt, 2006
Charinus elegans Weygoldt, 2006
Charinus longipes Weygoldt, 2006
Charinus neocaledonicus Simon, 1895
Charinus papuanus Weygoldt, 2006
Charinus pecki Weygoldt, 2006
Charinus pescotti Dunn, 1949
Charon annulipes Lauterer, 1895
Charon forsteri Dunn, 1949
Charon gervaisi Harvey & West, 1998
Charon grayi Gervais, 1842Giant whip-spider
Charon oenpelli Harvey & West, 1998
Charon trebax Karsch, 1879
Sarax bilua Miranda, Giu..., 2021
Sarax dunni Miranda, Giu..., 2021
Sarax monodenticulatus Rahmadi & Ko..., 2010
Sarax newbritainensis Rahmadi & Ko..., 2010
Sarax willeyi Simon, 1892


Links, sources and further information
Charontidae at biodiversity.org.au
Charontidae at gbif.org
Charontidae at irmng.org
Charontidae at itis.gov