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Checklist for Superfamily Cheliferoidea Risso, 1826
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
307
1261
3831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
31
90
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
12
38
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Iocheirata
Harvey, 1992
11
29
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Panctenata
Balzan, 1892
9
23
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheliferoidea
Risso, 1826
4
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
4 Families width 20 Species and 8 Subspecies
Chernetidae Menge, 18559SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 18267SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Japan
14 Genera with 20 Species
Allochernes Beier, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Dactylochelifer Beier, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Haplochernes Beier, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Hesperochernes J. C. Chambe..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Indochernes Murthy and A..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Kashimachelifer Morikawa, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Lamprochernes Tömösváry, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lophochernes E. Simon, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Megachernes Beier, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Metagoniochernes Vachon, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Oratemnus Beier, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Withius Kew, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
20 Species and 8 Subspecies
Allochernes ginkgoanus Morikawa, 1953
Allochernes japonicus Morikawa, 1953
Chelifer boncicus (Karsch, 1881)⇒ Haplochernes boncicus boncicus Karsch, 1881
Chelifer cancroides Linnaeus, 1758Book pseudoscorpion
Chelifer cancroides orentalis Morikawa, 1954
Chelifer cancroides orientalis Morikawa, 1954
Chelifer nipponicus Kishida, 1927
Dactylochelifer shinkaii Sato, 1982
Haplochernes boncicus Karsch, 1881
Haplochernes boncicus boncicus Karsch, 1881
Haplochernes boncicus hagai Morikawa, 1953
Haplochernes boninensis Beier, 1957
Hesperochernes shinjoensis Sato, 1983
Indochernes beieri Murthy & Ana..., 1977
Kashimachelifer cinnamomeus Morikawa, 1957Ohelo 'ai
Lamprochernes savignyi Simon, 1881Savigny's Shining Claw
Lophochernes bicarinatus Simon, 1878Nuttall's meadowbeauty
Lophochernes sauteri Ellingsen, 1907
Megachernes ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954Florida hobblebush
Megachernes ryugadensis myophilus Morikawa, 1960
Megachernes ryugadensis naikaiensis Morikawa, 1957
Megachernes ryugadensis ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954
Metagoniochernes tomiyamai Sato, 1991
Oratemnus samoanus Beier, 1932Kyle Canyon mountainsnail
Oratemnus samoanus whartoni Chamberlin, 1947
Paratemnoides japonicus Morikawa, 1953
Paratemnoides philippinus Beier, 1932
Withius japonicus Morikawa, 1954

Subnodes of Cheliferoidea with occurrences in Japan
FamilyAtemnidae
Chamberlin, 1931
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCheliferidae
Risso, 1826
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChernetidae
Menge, 1855
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyWithiidae
Chamberlin, 1931
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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