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Checklist for Order Amblypygi Thorell, 1883 (Amblypygids)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
628
3831
18744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
533
3328
16459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
119
1318
8661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Amblypygi
Thorell, 1883
Amblypygids, Tail-less whip scorpions, Whip scorpions
5
14
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North America
5 Families width 40 Species
Phrynidae (Blanchard, 1852)33SpeciesTaxom
Charinidae Quintero, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Charontidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Paracharontidae Weygoldt, 19962SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North America
13 Genera with 40 Species
Acanthophrynus Kraepelin, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Charina1SpeciesTaxom
Charinus Simon, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Damon Koch, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Electrophrynus Petrunkevitch, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Exiliboa Bogert, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Graeophonus Scudder, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Lichanura Cope, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraepicrates1SpeciesTaxom
Paraphrynus Moreno, 194014SpeciesTaxom
Phrynus Lamarck, 180117SpeciesTaxom
Tarantula Fabricius, 1793
Mexican bloodleg0SpeciesTaxom
Ungaliophis Müller, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
40 Species
Acanthophrynus coronatus Kraepelin, 1899
Charina prebottae Brattstrom, 1958
Charinus insularis Banks, 1902
Damon diadema Simon, 1873Tailless whip scorpion
Electrophrynus mirus A. Petrunkev..., 1971
Graeophonus carbonarius S. H. Scudder, 1876
Graeophonus scudderi R. I. Pocock, 1911
Paraepicrates brevispondylus Hecht, 1959
Paraphrynus azteca Pocock, 1894
Paraphrynus aztecus Pocock, 1894Nubbin threetooth
Paraphrynus baeops Mullinex, 1975
Paraphrynus carolynae Armas, 2012
Paraphrynus chacmool Rowland, 1973
Paraphrynus chiztun Rowland, 1973
Paraphrynus grubbsi Cokendolpher..., 2001
Paraphrynus mexicanus Bilimek, 1867Tail-less Whip Scorpion
Paraphrynus pococki Mullinex, 1975
Paraphrynus raptator Pocock, 1902
Paraphrynus reddelli Mullinex, 1979
Paraphrynus tokdod Cazzaniga an..., 2024
Paraphrynus velmae Mullinex, 1975
Paraphrynus williamsi Moreno, 1940
Phrynus asperatipes Wood, 1863
Phrynus barbadensis Pocock, 1894Nubbin threetooth
Phrynus cacahuamilpensis Herrera, 1892
Phrynus coronatus Butler, 1873
Phrynus cozumel Armas, 1995
Phrynus eucharis Armas and Pé..., 2002
Phrynus fuscimanus C.L.Koch, 1847
Phrynus garridoi Armas, 1994
Phrynus hoffmannae Armas and Gadar, 2004
Phrynus longipes Pocock, 1894Nubbin threetooth
Phrynus marginemaculatus C. L. Koch, 1841
Phrynus mexicana Poinar & Brown, 2004
Phrynus mexicanus Poinar & Brown, 2004
Phrynus operculatus Pocock, 1902
Phrynus palenque Armas, 1995
Phrynus parvulus Pocock, 1902
Phrynus whitei Lamarck, 1801Central American Tailless Whip Scorpion

Subnodes of Amblypygi with occurrences in North America
SuborderEuamblypygi
Weygoldt, 1996
4
12
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPaleoamblypygi
Weygoldt, 1996
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Amblypygi at museum.wa.gov.au
Amblypygi at biodiversity.org.au
Amblypygi at gbif.org
Amblypygi at itis.gov