Dactylochelifer

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Dactylochelifer
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Cheliferidae
Genus: Dactylochelifer
Beier, 1932
Type species
Dactylochelifer latreillii
(Leach, 1817)
Species

46, see text

Dactylochelifer is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Cheliferidae, first described by Max Beier in 1932. [1]

Species

As of October 2023, the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepts the following forty-six species: [2]

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References

  1. Beier, M. (1932). "Zur Kenntnis der Cheliferidae (Pseudoscorpionidea)". Zoologischer Anzeiger. 100: 53–67.
  2. "Dactylochelifer Beier, 1932". World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.