Biology:Withiidae

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Short description: Family of arachnids

Withiidae
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Withius piger
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Withiidae
Chamberlin, 1931

Withiidae is a family of pseudoscorpions, first described by Joseph Conrad Chamberlin in 1931.[1]

Genera

(As of October 2023), the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepts the following thirty-seven genera:[2]


  • Aisthetowithius Beier, 1967
  • Balanowithius Beier, 1959
  • Cacodemonius Chamberlin, 1931
  • Cryptowithius Beier, 1967
  • Cyrtowithius Beier, 1955
  • Cystowithius Harvey, 2004
  • Dolichowithius Chamberlin, 1931
  • Ectromachernes Beier, 1944
  • Girardwithius Heurtault, 1994
  • Juxtachelifer Hoff, 1956
  • Metawithius Chamberlin, 1931
  • Microwithius Redikorzev, 1938
  • Nannowithius Beier, 1932
  • Neowithius Beier, 1932
  • Nesowithius Beier, 1940
  • Paragoniochernes Beier, 1932
  • Parallowithius Beier, 1955
  • Parawithius Chamberlin, 1931
  • Plesiowithius Vachon, 1954
  • Pogonowithius Beier, 1979
  • Protowithius Beier, 1955
  • Pseudatemnus Beier, 1947
  • Pseudochernes Beier, 1954
  • Pycnowithius Beier, 1979
  • Rexwithius Heurtault, 1994
  • Rugowithius Harvey, 2015
  • Scotowithius Beier, 1977
  • Sphaerowithius Mahnert, 1988
  • Sphallowithius Beier, 1977
  • Stenowithius Beier, 1932
  • Termitowithius Muchmore, 1990
  • Thaumatowithius Beier, 1940
  • Trichotowithius Beier, 1944
  • Tropidowithius Beier, 1955
  • Victorwithius Feio, 1944
  • Withius Kew, 1911
  • Beierowithius Mahnert, 1979

References

  1. Chamberlin, J.C. (1931). "A synoptic revision of the generic classification of the chelonethid family Cheliferidae Simon (Arachnida)". Canadian Entomologist 63: 289–294. 
  2. "Withiidae Chamberlin, 1931". Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/pseudoscorpiones/genera/42. 

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