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Checklist for Family Chthoniidae Daday, 1888
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
332
1603
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
42
196
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Pseudoscorpiones
Haeckel, 1866
False Scorpions, Pseudoscorpion, Pseudoscorpions
17
75
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Epiocheirata
Harvey, 1992
1
12
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chthonioidea
Daday, 1888
1
12
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChthoniidae
Daday, 1888
12
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
12 Genera with 22 Species
Afrochthonius Beier, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacodithella Beier, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Austrochthonius J. C. Chambe..., 19312SpeciesTaxom
Chthoniella cavernicola ..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chthonius Koch, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ditha J. C. Chambe..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ephippiochthonius Beier, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Heterolophus Tömösváry, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lechytia Balzan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Selachochthonius J. C. Chambe..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Typhloditha Beier, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannochthonius J. C. Chambe..., 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
22 Species
Afrochthonius brincki Beier, 1955
Afrochthonius godfreyi Ellingsen, 1912
Afrochthonius inaequalis Beier, 1958
Afrochthonius natalensis Beier, 1931
Afrochthonius similis Beier, 1930
Anaulacodithella angustimana Beier, 1955
Anaulacodithella deserticola Beier, 1944
Anaulacodithella mordax Tullgren, 1907
Austrochthonius tullgerni Beier, 1931
Austrochthonius tullgreni Beier, 1931
Chthoniella serratidentaus Ellingsen, 1912
Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) tetrachelatus Preyssler, 1790Dimple-clawed Chthonid
Chthonius mordax (Tullgren, 1907)⇒ Anaulacodithella mordax Tullgren, 1907
Ditha (Paraditha) sinuata Tullgren, 1901
Ephippiochthonius tetrachelatus Preyssler, 1790Dimple-clawed Chthonid
Heterolophus clathratus Tullgren, 1907
Lechytia natalensis Tullgren, 1907
Selachochthonius cavernicola Lawrence, 1935
Selachochthonius heterodentatus Beier, 1955
Selachochthonius serratidentatus Ellingsen, 1912
Typhloditha termitophila Beier, 1964
Tyrannochthonius contractus Tullgren, 1907

Subnodes of Chthoniidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyChthoniinae
Daday, 1888
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLechytiinae
Chamberlin, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudotyrannochthoniinae
Beier, 1932
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTridenchthoniinae
Balzan, 1892
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chthoniidae at artfakta.se
Chthoniidae at biodiversity.org.au
Chthoniidae at dyntaxa.se
Chthoniidae at gbif.org
Chthoniidae at irmng.org
Chthoniidae at itis.gov
Chthoniidae at marinespecies.org