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Checklist for Order Pseudoscorpiones Haeckel, 1866 (False Scorpions)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
248
931
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
39
127
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
16
47
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
16 Families width 91 Species and 7 Subspecies
Chthoniidae Daday, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 19308SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Garypidae Simon, 18798SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 182618SpeciesTaxom
Cheiridiidae Hansen, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Chernetidae Menge, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Hesperolpiidae Chamberlin, 19307SpeciesTaxom
Feaellidae Ellingsen, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Garypinidae (Daday, 1888)3SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobisiidae Beier, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Olpiidae Banks, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Syarinidae Chamberlin, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Neobisiidae Chamberlin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochiridiidae Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
47 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNPRST
Afrochthonius Beier, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Afrogarypus Beier, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Afrowithius J. C. Chambe..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ammogarypus Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacodithella Beier, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Aperittochelifer Beier, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Apocheiridium Chamberlin, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Beierius J. C. Chambe..., 19124SpeciesTaxom
Caffrowithius Beier, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Catatemnus Beier, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cheiridium Menge, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Chthonius Koch, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cyclatemnus Beier, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtowithius Beier, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Diplotemnus J. C. Chambe..., 19553SpeciesTaxom
Ectactolpium Beier, 19477SpeciesTaxom
Ectromachernes Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ellingsenius J. C. Chambe..., 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Feaella Ellingsen, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Garypinidius Beier, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Garypinus Daday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Garypus L. Koch, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Geogarypus J. C. Chambe..., 19126SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobisium Beier, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Hansenius J. C. Chambe..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Horus J. C. Chambe..., 19074SpeciesTaxom
Ideobisium Balzan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ideoblothrus Balzan, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lamprochernes Tömösváry, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lophochernes E. Simon, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Microbisium Chamberlin, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Microchelifer Beier, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Miratemnus Beier, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Myrmochernes Tullgren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nanolpium Beier, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Paragoniochernes Beier, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Parallowithius Beier, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudatemnus Beier, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochiridium With, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohorus Beier, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Pycnocheiridium Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalochelifer Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Selachochthonius J. C. Chambe..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Synsphyronus J. C. Chambe..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastogarypus Beier, 19474SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
91 Species and 7 Subspecies
Afrochthonius brincki Beier, 1955
Afrochthonius godfreyi Ellingsen, 1912
Afrogarypus excelsus Beier, 1964
Afrogarypus excelsus excelsus Beier, 1964
Afrogarypus subimpressus Beier, 1955
Afrowithius paradoxus Ellingsen, 1912
Ammogarypus kalaharicus Beier, 1964
Anaulacodithella angustimana Beier, 1955
Anaulacodithella deserticola Beier, 1944
Aperittochelifer beieri Jedryczkowski, 1992
Aperittochelifer capensis Hewitt & God..., 1929
Aperittochelifer minisculus
Aperittochelifer minusculus Ellingsen, 1912
Aperittochelifer protractus Hewitt & God..., 1929
Apocheiridium (Apocheiridium) chamberlini Godfrey, 1927
Beierius simplex Beier, 1955
Beierius walliskewi Ellingsen, 1912
Beierius walliskewi longipes Beier, 1955
Beierius walliskewi walliskewi Ellingsen, 1912
Caffrowithius biseriatus Mahnert, 1983
Caffrowithius caffer Beier, 1947
Caffrowithius facetus Tullgren, 1907
Caffrowithius natalensis Beier, 1947
Catatemnus braunsi Tullgren, 1907
Cheiridium fallax Beier, 1970
Chelifer cancroides Linnaeus, 1758Book pseudoscorpion
Chelifer fulleri Hewitt & God..., 1929
Chelifer kewi (Ellingsen, 1907)⇒ Hansenius torulosus Tullgren, 1907
Chelifer simoni (Balzan, 1892)⇒ Withius simoni Balzan, 1892
Chelifer torulosus Tullgren, 1907
Chthonius mordax (Tullgren, 1907)⇒ Anaulacodithella mordax Tullgren, 1907
Cyclatemnus globosus Beier, 1947
Cyclatemnus globosus globosus Beier, 1947
Cyrtowithius capensis Beier, 1955
Cyrtowithius tumuliferus Tullgren, 1908
Diplotemnus namaquensis Beier, 1947
Diplotemnus pinguis Beier, 1955
Diplotemnus rudebecki Beier, 1955
Ectactolpium astatum Beier, 1947
Ectactolpium brevifemoratum Beier, 1947
Ectactolpium kalaharicum Beier, 1964
Ectactolpium namaquense Beier, 1947
Ectactolpium namaquense namaquense Beier, 1947
Ectactolpium namaquense obscurum Beier, 1964
Ectactolpium simile Beier, 1947
Ectromachernes elegans Beier, 1964
Feaella (Tetrafeaella) capensis Beier, 1955
Feaella capensis capensis Beier, 1955
Feaella (Tetrafeaella) mucronata Tullgren, 1907Hooker's eryngo
Feaella (Tetrafeaella) parva Beier, 1947
Garypinidius capensis Ellingsen, 1912
Garypinidius mollis Beier, 1955
Garypinus obscurus (Tullgren, 1907)⇒ Horus obscurus Tullgren, 1907
Garypus robustus
Garypus senegalensis Balzan, 1892
Geogarypus (Geogarypus) flavus Beier, 1947
Geogarypus minutus Tullgren, 1907
Geogarypus purcelli Ellingsen, 1912
Geogarypus rhantus Harvey, 1981
Geogarypus robustus Beier, 1947
Geogarypus triangularis Ellingsen, 1912
Gymnobisium inukshuk Harvey & Gir..., 2016
Gymnobisium octoflagellatum Beier, 1947
Gymnobisium quadrispinosum Tullgren, 1907
Hansenius major Beier, 1947
Hansenius torulosus Tullgren, 1907
Horus asper Beier, 1947
Horus granulatus Ellingsen, 1912
Horus modestus Chamberlin, 1930Argus desertsnail
Horus obscurus Tullgren, 1907
Ideobisium quadrispinosum (Tullgren, 1907)⇒ Gymnobisium quadrispinosum Tullgren, 1907
Ideoblothrus godfreyi Ellingsen, 1912
Lamprochernes leptaleus Navas, 1918
Lophochernes capensis Beier, 1947
Lophochernes mucronatus Tullgren, 1907
Microbisium parvulum Banks, 1895
Microchelifer minusculoides Ellingsen, 1912
Miratemnus hirsutus Beier, 1955
Myrmochernes africanus Tullgren, 1907Hooker's eryngo
Nanolpium falsum Beier, 1947
Nanolpium pusillum Ellingsen, 1909
Paragoniochernes parvulus Beier, 1955
Parallowithius pauper Beier, 1955
Paratemnoides insubidus Tullgren, 1907
Pseudatemnus lawrencei Beier, 1947
Pseudochiridium lawrencei Beier, 1964
Pseudohorus molliventer Beier, 1947
Pseudohorus vermiformis Beier, 1947
Pycnocheiridium mirum Beier, 1964
Rhopalochelifer lawrencei Beier, 1964
Selachochthonius cavernicola Lawrence, 1935
Selachochthonius heterodentatus Beier, 1955
Selachochthonius serratidentatus Ellingsen, 1912
Synsphyronus mimetus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Thaumastogarypus capensis Ellingsen, 1912
Thaumastogarypus grandis Beier, 1947
Thaumastogarypus longimanus Beier, 1947
Thaumastogarypus robustus Beier, 1947

Subnodes of Pseudoscorpiones with occurrences in Cape
SuborderEpiocheirata
Harvey, 1992
1
4
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIocheirata
Harvey, 1992
15
43
83
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pseudoscorpiones at museum.wa.gov.au
Pseudoscorpiones at artfakta.se
Pseudoscorpiones at biodiversity.org.au
Pseudoscorpiones at dyntaxa.se
Pseudoscorpiones at gbif.org
Pseudoscorpiones at itis.gov
Pseudoscorpiones at marinespecies.org