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Checklist for Superfamily Cheliferoidea Risso, 1826
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
101
280
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
16
34
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
7
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Iocheirata
Harvey, 1992
6
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Panctenata
Balzan, 1892
5
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cheliferoidea
Risso, 1826
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Puerto Rico
3 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chernetidae Menge, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Puerto Rico
7 Genera with 8 Species
Americhernes Muchmore, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Atemnus Canestrini, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Dinocheirus J. C. Chambe..., 19463SpeciesTaxom
Dolichowithius J. C. Chambe..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Epactiochernes Muchmore, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Lustrochernes Beier, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Macrochernes Hoff, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Americhernes puertoricensis Muchmore, 1976Chapman's rhododendron
Atemnus neotropicus Hoff, 1946Cedar elm
Dinocheirus altimanus Ellingsen, 1910
Dinocheirus magnificus Hoff, 1946
Dinocheirus magnificus superior Hoff, 1946
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) simplex Beier, 1932
Epactiochernes insularum Muchmore, 1974Carolina azalea
Lustrochernes argentinus Thorell, 1877
Macrochernes attenuatus Muchmore, 1969

Subnodes of Cheliferoidea with occurrences in Puerto Rico
FamilyAtemnidae
Chamberlin, 1931
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyChernetidae
Menge, 1855
5
6
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