Atemnidae

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Atemnidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Superfamily: Cheliferoidea
Family: Atemnidae
Kishida, 1929
Chamberlin, 1931
Subfamilies
  • Atemninae
  • Miratemninae

Atemnidae is a family of pseudoscorpions.

Subfamilies and genera[]

The family contains the following genera, divided into two subfamilies:

  • Subfamily Atemninae
    • Anatemnus Beier, 1932
    • Canestrini, 1884
    • Beier, 1979
    • Beier, 1932
    • Beier, 1932
    • Beier and Turk, 1952
    • Beier, 1932
    • Beier, 1932
    • Oratemnus Beier, 1932
    • Harvey, 1991
    • † Beier, 1955
    • Beier, 1932
    • Beier, 1944
    • Beier, 1932
    • Titanatemnus Beier, 1932
    • Tooren, 2008[1]
  • Subfamily Miratemninae Beier, 1932[2] (sometimes considered a separate family, Miratemnidae)
    • Muchmore, 1975[3]
    • Mahnert, 1985
    • J. C. Chamberlin, 1933[2]
    • Beier, 1932[2]
    • Klausen, 2009[4]
    • J. C. Chamberlin, 1933[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Harvey, M.S (2011). "Pseudoscorpions of the World – Trinidadatemnus Tooren, 2008". Western Australian Museum.
  2. ^ a b c d Chamberlin, Joseph Conrad (1933). "Some False Scorpions of the Atemnid Subfamily Miratemninae". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 26 (2): 262–269. doi:10.1093/aesa/26.2.262.
  3. ^ Muchmore, William B. (1975). "Two Miratemnid Pseudoscorpions from the Western Hemisphere (Pseudoscorpionida, Miratemnidae)". The Southwestern Naturalist. 20 (2): 231–239. doi:10.2307/3670441. JSTOR 3670441.
  4. ^ Klausen, Finn Erik (2009). "A new genus of pseudoscorpion from East Africa (Pseudoscorpiones, Atemnidae)" (PDF). Bull. Br. Arachnol. Soc. 14 (8): 334–338.
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