Geogarypidae
Appearance
Geogarypidae | |
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pseudoscorpion inclusions preserved in amber | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Superfamily: | Garypoidea |
Family: | Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930 |
Geogarypidae is a family of pseudoscorpions, which was described in 1930 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1]
Genera
[edit]As of October 2023[update], the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepted the following genera:[2]
- Afrogarypus Beier, 1931
- Geogarypus Chamberlin, 1930
References
[edit]- ^ Chamberlin, J.C. (1930). "A synoptic classification of the false scorpions or chela-spinners, with a report on a cosmopolitan collection of the same. Part II. The Diplosphyronida (Arachnida-Chelonethida)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 5 (10): 1–48, 585–620. doi:10.1080/00222933008673104.
- ^ "Family: Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-16.