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Checklist for Superfamily Cheliferoidea Risso, 1826
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
172
629
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
28
105
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
14
56
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Iocheirata
Harvey, 1992
13
48
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Panctenata
Balzan, 1892
10
42
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheliferoidea
Risso, 1826
4
27
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
4 Families width 72 Species and 4 Subspecies
Withiidae Chamberlin, 193120SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 182617SpeciesTaxom
Chernetidae Menge, 185515SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 193120SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
27 Genera with 72 Species
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Aisthetowithius Beier, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Beierius J. C. Chambe..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Caffrowithius Beier, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Catatemnus Beier, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Cryptowithius Beier, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Cyclatemnus Beier, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Ectromachernes Beier, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Ellingsenius J. C. Chambe..., 19622SpeciesTaxom
Hansenius J. C. Chambe..., 19446SpeciesTaxom
Lamprochernes Tömösváry, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lissochelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19882SpeciesTaxom
Lophochernes E. Simon, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Micratemnus Beier, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Microchelifer Beier, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Miratemnus Beier, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Nannochelifer Beier, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Nesowithius Beier, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Nudochernes Beier, 19357SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Pilanus Beier, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Pycnowithius Beier, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerowithius Mahnert, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stenowithius Beier, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Titanatemnus Beier, 19839SpeciesTaxom
Trichotowithius Beier, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Withius Kew, 193212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
72 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aisthetowithius rossi Beier, 1967
Beierius walliskewi Ellingsen, 1912
Beierius walliskewi legrandi Vachon, 1939
Caffrowithius calvus Beier, 1959
Caffrowithius elgonensis Vachon, 1945
Caffrowithius exiguus Tullgren, 1907
Caffrowithius planicola Mahnert, 1982
Caffrowithius rusticus Beier, 1955
Caffrowithius uncinatus Beier, 1954
Catatemnus comorensis Ellingsen, 1910
Catatemnus togoensis Ellingsen, 1910
Chelifer cancroides Linnaeus, 1758Book pseudoscorpion
Chelifer cancroides cancroides Linnaeus, 1758
Chelifer kewi (Ellingsen, 1907)⇒ Hansenius torulosus Tullgren, 1907
Cryptowithius inconspicuus Beier, 1967
Cyclatemnus centralis Beier, 1932
Cyclatemnus fallax Beier, 1955
Cyclatemnus minor Beier, 1944
Ectromachernes mirabilis Beier, 1944
Ellingsenius perpustulatus Beier, 1962
Ellingsenius perupustulatus Beier, 1962
Hansenius basilewskyi Beier, 1962
Hansenius fuelleborni Ellingsen, 1910
Hansenius kilimanjaricus Beier, 1962
Hansenius regneri Beier, 1944
Hansenius torulosus Tullgren, 1907
Hansenius vosseleri Beier, 1944
Lamprochernes savignyi Simon, 1881Savigny's Shining Claw
Lissochelifer gracilipes Mahnert, 1988
Lissochelifer nairobiensis Mahnert, 1988
Lophochernes persulcatus Simon, 1890
Micratemnus crassipes Mahnert, 1983
Micratemnus sulcatus Beier, 1944
Microchelifer dentatus Mahnert, 1988
Microchelifer granulatus Beier, 1954
Miratemnus kenyaensis Mahnert, 1983
Nannochelifer litoralis Beier, 1967
Nesowithius dilatimanus Mahnert, 1988
Nudochernes crassus Beier, 1944
Nudochernes gracilimanus Mahnert, 1982
Nudochernes longipes Beier, 1944
Nudochernes lucifugus Beier, 1935
Nudochernes montanus Beier, 1935
Nudochernes nidicola Beier, 1935
Nudochernes robustus Beier, 1935
Paratemnoides ellingseni Beier, 1932
Paratemnoides indivisus Tullgren, 1907
Paratemnoides pallidus Balzan, 1892
Pilanus proximus Beier, 1955
Pycnowithius cavernicola Mahnert, 1988
Sphaerowithius perpusillus Ellingsen, 1910
Stenowithius bayoni Ellingsen, 1910
Stenowithius bayoni bayoni Ellingsen, 1910
Titanatemnus alluaudi Vachon, 1935
Titanatemnus chappuisi Beier, 1935
Titanatemnus equester With, 1905
Titanatemnus kibwezianus Beier, 1932
Titanatemnus montanus Beier, 1935
Titanatemnus orientalis Beier, 1932
Titanatemnus palmquisti Tullgren, 1907
Titanatemnus regneri Beier, 1932
Titanatemnus tanensis Mahnert, 1983
Trichotowithius abyssinicus Beier, 1944
Trichotowithius elgonensis (Beier, 1955)⇒ Trichotowithius abyssinicus Beier, 1944
Withius abyssinicus Beier, 1944
Withius angustatus Tullgren, 1907
Withius brevidigitatus Mahnert, 1988
Withius congicus Beier, 1932
Withius congicus congicus Beier, 1932
Withius crassipes Lawrence, 1937
Withius fuscus Mahnert, 1988
Withius gracilipalpus Mahnert, 1988
Withius lewisi Beier, 1946
Withius litoreus Beier, 1935
Withius nanus Mahnert, 1988
Withius somalicus Beier, 1932

Subnodes of Cheliferoidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyAtemnidae
Chamberlin, 1931
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCheliferidae
Risso, 1826
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChernetidae
Menge, 1855
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyWithiidae
Chamberlin, 1931
9
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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