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Checklist for Superfamily Cheliferoidea Risso, 1826
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
350
1622
4998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
51
233
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
17
85
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Iocheirata
Harvey, 1992
16
73
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Panctenata
Balzan, 1892
11
57
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheliferoidea
Risso, 1826
4
37
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean
4 Families width 65 Species and 3 Subspecies
Chernetidae Menge, 185543SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19315SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 182610SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caribbean
37 Genera with 65 Species
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Americhernes Muchmore, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Antillochernes Muchmore, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Atemnus Canestrini, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Bituberochernes Muchmore, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Byrsochernes Beier, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Cacodemonius J. C. Chambe..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Caribochernes Beier, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Chelanops Gervais, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Chernes Menge, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Cordylochernes Beier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Corticochernes Van Den Tooren, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cubachelifer Hoff, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Dinocheirus J. C. Chambe..., 19463SpeciesTaxom
Dinochernes Beier, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Dolichowithius J. C. Chambe..., 19322SpeciesTaxom
Epactiochernes Muchmore, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Gomphochernes Beier, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hesperochernes J. C. Chambe..., 19761SpeciesTaxom
Lamprochernes Tömösváry, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lustrochernes Beier, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Macrochernes Hoff, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Neoallochernes Hoff, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Neowithius Beier, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oratemnus Beier, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Pachychernes Beier, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Parachelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19812SpeciesTaxom
Parachernes J. C. Chambe..., 19073SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Parazaona Beier, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalochernes Beier, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Semeiochernes Beier, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trinidadatemnus Tooren, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Trinidatemnus Van Den Tooren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Troglochernes Beier, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannochelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19073SpeciesTaxom
Withius Kew, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
65 Species and 3 Subspecies
Americhernes oblongus Say, 1821
Americhernes puertoricensis Muchmore, 1976Chapman's rhododendron
Antillochernes bahamensis Muchmore, 1984Texas azalea
Antillochernes biminiensis Muchmore, 1984Texas azalea
Antillochernes cruzensis Muchmore, 1984Texas azalea
Antillochernes jamaicensis Muchmore, 1984Texas azalea
Antillochernes muchmorei Dumitresco &..., 1977
Atemnus neotropicus Hoff, 1946Cedar elm
Bituberochernes jonensis Muchmore, 1979Japanese azalea
Bituberochernes mumae Muchmore, 1974Carolina azalea
Byrsochernes caribicus Beier, 1976
Cacodemonius segmentidentatus Balzan, 1887
Caribochernes pumilus Beier, 1976
Chelanops cubanus (Banks, 1909)⇒ Neowithius cubanus Banks, 1909
Chelanops garcianus (Banks, 1909)⇒ Neoallochernes garcianus Banks, 1909
Chelifer (Trachychernes) altimanus Ellingsen, 1910
Chelifer cancroides Linnaeus, 1758Book pseudoscorpion
Chelifer cancroides cancroides Linnaeus, 1758
Chelifer celerrimus With, 1908
Chelifer compressus Tullgren, 1907
Chernes hispaniolicus Beier, 1976
Cordylochernes scorpioides Linnaeus, 1758
Corticochernes sabae Tooren, 2008
Cubachelifer strator Hoff, 1946Cedar elm
Dinocheirus altimanus Ellingsen, 1910
Dinocheirus magnificus Hoff, 1946
Dinocheirus magnificus superior Hoff, 1946
Dinochernes chalumeani Heurtault & ..., 1983
Dinochernes chalumeaui Heurtault & ..., 1983
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) canestrinii Balzan, 1887
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) simplex Beier, 1932
Epactiochernes insularum Muchmore, 1974Carolina azalea
Gomphochernes communis Balzan, 1888
Hesperochernes vespertilionis Beier, 1976
Lamprochernes savignyi Simon, 1881Savigny's Shining Claw
Lustrochernes argentinus Thorell, 1877
Lustrochernes dominicus Hoff, 1944Slippery elm
Lustrochernes mauriesi Heurtault & ..., 1983
Lustrochernes viniai Dumitresco &..., 1977
Macrochernes attenuatus Muchmore, 1969
Macrochernes wrightii Hagen, 1868
Neoallochernes cubanus Muchmore, 1992
Neoallochernes garcianus Banks, 1909
Neoallochernes minor Muchmore, 1996
Neowithius cubanus Banks, 1909
Oratemnus samoanus Beier, 1932Kyle Canyon mountainsnail
Oratemnus samoanus samoanus Beier, 1932
Pachychernes corticalis Tooren, 2008
Pachychernes effossus W. Schawaller, 1980
Pachychernes tamaulipensis Villegas-Guz..., 2007
Parachelifer dominicanus Beier, 1976
Parachelifer parvus Muchmore, 1981California rhododendron
Parachernes (Parachernes) dominicanus Beier, 1976
Parachernes (Parachernes) nitidimanus Ellingsen, 1905
Parachernes (Scapanochernes) compressus Tullgren, 1907
Paratemnoides elongatus Banks, 1895
Paratemnoides nidificator Balzan, 1888
Paratemnoides perpusillus Beier, 1935
Parazaona klapperichi Beier, 1976
Rhopalochernes antillarum With, 1908
Semeiochernes armiger Balzan, 1892
Trinidadatemnus separatus Tooren, 2008
Trinidatemnus separatus
Troglochernes omorgus Harvey & Vol..., 2007
Tyrannochelifer cubanus Hoff, 1964
Tyrannochelifer floridanus Banks, 1891
Tyrannochelifer macropalpus Tullgren, 1907
Withius piger Simon, 1878Lazy Chelifer

Subnodes of Cheliferoidea with occurrences in Caribbean
FamilyAtemnidae
Chamberlin, 1931
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCheliferidae
Risso, 1826
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChernetidae
Menge, 1855
24
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyWithiidae
Chamberlin, 1931
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cheliferoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Cheliferoidea at itis.gov