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Checklist for Superfamily Cheliferoidea Risso, 1826
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
270
1110
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
38
142
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
15
63
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Iocheirata
Harvey, 1992
14
56
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Panctenata
Balzan, 1892
10
50
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheliferoidea
Risso, 1826
4
35
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
4 Families width 76 Species and 6 Subspecies
Chernetidae Menge, 185551SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 193113SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 18269SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19313SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
35 Genera with 76 Species
#ACEGHILMNOPRSTVW
Acanthicochernes Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Americhernes Muchmore, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Anatemnus Beier, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Cacoxylus Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyclochernes Beier, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Epactiochernes Muchmore, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gelachernes Beier, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Haplochernes Beier, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Hebridochernes Beier, 197010SpeciesTaxom
Incachernes Beier, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lissochelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19652SpeciesTaxom
Lophochernes E. Simon, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Megachernes Beier, 19484SpeciesTaxom
Metatemnus Beier, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Metawithius J. C. Chambe..., 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Mucrochelifer Beier, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nesidiochernes Beier, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Nesochernes Beier, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Oratemnus Beier, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Pachychernes Beier, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Papuchelifer Beier, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Paracanthicochernes Beier, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Parachernes J. C. Chambe..., 19653SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 19657SpeciesTaxom
Paraustrochernes Beier, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Reischekia Beier, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Rhacochelifer Beier, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Smeringochernes Beier, 19647SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerowithius Mahnert, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stenatemnus Beier, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sundowithius Beier, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Troglochernes Beier, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Verrucachernes J. C. Chambe..., 19653SpeciesTaxom
Withius Kew, 18783SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
76 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthicochernes biseriatus Beier, 1964
Americhernes reductus Muchmore, 1976Chapman's rhododendron
Anatemnus javanus Thorell, 1883
Anatemnus megasoma Daday, 1897
Anatemnus novaguineensis With, 1908
Anatemnus pugilatorius Beier, 1965
Cacoxylus echinatus Beier, 1964
Chelifer novaguineensis
Cyclochernes montanus Beier, 1970
Epactiochernes tumidus Banks, 1895
Gelachernes kolombangarensis Beier, 1970
Gelachernes novaguineensis Beier, 1971
Gelachernes perspicillatus Beier, 1966
Gelachernes salomonis Beier, 1940
Haplochernes aterrimus Beier, 1948
Haplochernes dahli Beier, 1932
Haplochernes ellenae Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Haplochernes funafutensis With, 1907
Haplochernes hebridicus Beier, 1940
Haplochernes kraepelini Tullgren, 1905
Haplochernes warburgi Tullgren, 1905
Hebridochernes caledonicus Beier, 1964
Hebridochernes cornutus Beier, 1965
Hebridochernes gressitti Beier, 1964
Hebridochernes maximus Beier, 1979
Hebridochernes monstruosus Beier, 1966
Hebridochernes papuanus Beier, 1965
Hebridochernes paradoxus Beier, 1940
Hebridochernes salomonensis Beier, 1966
Hebridochernes submonstruosus Beier, 1970
Hebridochernes submontruosus Beier, 1970
Incachernes salvadoricus Beier, 1955
Lissochelifer insularis Beier, 1940
Lissochelifer novaeguineae Beier, 1965
Lophochernes hians Thorell, 1890
Megachernes limatus Hoff & Parrack, 1958
Megachernes limatus crassus Beier, 1965
Megachernes limatus limatus Hoff and Par..., 1958
Megachernes papuanus Beier, 1948
Metatemnus philippinus Beier, 1932
Mucrochelifer borneoensis Ellingsen, 1901
Nesidiochernes caledonicus Beier, 1964
Nesidiochernes novaeguineae Beier, 1965
Nesidiochernes plurisetosus Beier, 1965
Oratemnus samoanus Beier, 1932Kyle Canyon mountainsnail
Oratemnus samoanus samoanus Beier, 1932
Oratemnus timorensis Beier, 1932
Pachychernes corticalis Tooren, 2008
Papuchelifer exiguus Beier, 1965
Papuchelifer nigrimanus Beier, 1965
Papuchelifer pustulatus Beier, 1965
Paracanthicochernes uniseriatus Beier, 1966
Parachernes (Parachernes) bougainvillensis Beier, 1965
Parachernes (Parachernes) insularis Beier, 1935
Parachernes (Parachernes) semilacteus Beier, 1965
Paratemnoides insularis Banks, 1902
Paratemnoides magnificus Beier, 1932
Paratemnoides plebejus With, 1906
Paratemnoides salomonis Beier, 1935
Paratemnoides salomonis hebridicus Beier, 1940
Paratemnoides salomonis salomonis Beier, 1935
Paratemnoides singularis Beier, 1965
Paraustrochernes novaeguineensis Beier, 1975
Reischekia papuana Beier, 1965
Rhacochelifer mongolicus Beier, 1969
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) aequatorialis Daday, 1897
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) greensladeae Beier, 1966
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) guamensis Beier, 1957
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) novaeguineae Beier, 1965
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) pauperculus Beier, 1970
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) plurisetosus Beier, 1966
Smeringochernes (Smeringochernes) salomonensis Beier, 1964
Sphaerowithius salomonensis Beier, 1966
Stenatemnus fuchsi Tullgren, 1907
Sundowithius sumatranus Thorell, 1889
Troglochernes novaeguineae Beier, 1965
Verrucachernes montigenus Beier, 1965
Verrucachernes oca Chamberlin, 1947Kyle Canyon mountainsnail
Verrucachernes sublaevis Beier, 1965
Withius australasiae Beier, 1932
Withius australasiae australasiae Beier, 1932
Withius piger Simon, 1878Lazy Chelifer

Subnodes of Cheliferoidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyAtemnidae
Chamberlin, 1931
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCheliferidae
Risso, 1826
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChernetidae
Menge, 1855
21
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyWithiidae
Chamberlin, 1931
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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