Biology:Pseudochactidae

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Short description: Family of scorpions

Pseudochactidae
Vietbocap canhi female paratype, dorsal aspect - ZooKeys-071-001-g003-4.jpeg
Vietbocap canhi.
Scale bar is 10 mm.
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
Family: Pseudochactidae
Gromov, 1998
Subfamilies
  • Pseudochactinae
  • Vietbocapinae

The Pseudochactidae are a scorpion family. They are predominantly found in caves.[1]

Genera

  • Aemngvantom 2012
  • Pseudochactas Gromov, 1998
  • Troglokhammouanus [2]

References

  • Gromov, A.V. 1998: A new family, genus and species of scorpions (Arachnida, Scorpiones) from southern Central Asia. Zoologicheskii zhurnal, 77(9): 1003–1008. [not seen, in Russian with English summary, English translation in Russian journal of zoology, 2: 409–413. (1998)]
  • Lourenço, W.R.; Pham, D.-S. 2010: A remarkable new cave scorpion of the family Pseudochactidae Gromov (Chelicerata, Scorpiones) from Vietnam. ZooKeys, 71: 1–13. doi:10.3897/zookeys.71.786

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1942030 entry