Biology:Afrosternophorus

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Short description: Genus of pseudoscorpions

Afrosternophorus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Sternophoridae
Genus: Afrosternophorus
Beier, 1967[1]
Type species
Sternophorus (Afrosternophorus) aethiopicus
Beier, 1967
Synonyms
  • Sternophorellus Beier, 1971
  • Sivaraman, 1981 Indogaryops

Afrosternophorus is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Sternophoridae family. It was described in 1967 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2][3]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[2]

  • Afrosternophorus aethiopicus (Beier, 1967)
  • Afrosternophorus anabates Harvey, 1985
  • Afrosternophorus araucariae (Beier, 1971)
  • Afrosternophorus cavernae (Beier, 1982)
  • Afrosternophorus ceylonicus (Beier, 1973)
  • Afrosternophorus chamberlini (Redikorzev, 1938)
  • Afrosternophorus cylindrimanus (Beier, 1951)
  • Afrosternophorus dawydoffi (Beier, 1951)
  • Afrosternophorus fallax Harvey, 1985
  • Afrosternophorus grayi (Beier, 1971)
  • Afrosternophorus hirsti (Chamberlin, 1932)
  • Afrosternophorus longus Mathew and Joseph, 2021
  • Afrosternophorus nanus Harvey, 1985
  • Afrosternophorus papuanus (Beier, 1975)
  • Afrosternophorus xalyx Harvey, 1985


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Beier, M (1967). "Pseudoskorpione aus dem tropischen Ostafrika (Kenya, Tansania, Uganda, etc.)". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 70: 73–93 [81]. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Genus: Afrosternophorus Beier, 1967". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/pseudoscorpiones/species/397. Retrieved 2023-11-21. 
  3. "Genus Afrosternophorus Beier, 1967". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/fa2b58c8-c170-4e5a-a3d7-13a7a1bd147a. 

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