Megachernes is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It was described in 1932 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Chernetidae |
| Genus: | Megachernes Beier, 1932[1] |
| Type species | |
| Chernes grandis Beier, 1930
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Species
editThe genus contains the following species:[2]
- Megachernes barbatus Beier, 1951
- Megachernes biyunensis Xu, Gao and Zhang, 2022
- Megachernes crinitus Beier, 1948
- Megachernes glandulosus Mahnert, 2009
- Megachernes grandis (Beier, 1930)
- Megachernes himalayensis (Ellingsen, 1914)
- Megachernes kanneliyensis Harvey, Ratnaweera, Randeniya and Wijesinghe, 2012
- Megachernes limatus Hoff and Parrack, 1958
- Megachernes limatus crassus Beier, 1965
- Megachernes limatus limatus Hoff and Parrack, 1958
- Megachernes loebli Schawaller, 1991
- Megachernes mongolicus (Redikorzev, 1934)
- Megachernes monstrosus Beier, 1966
- Megachernes ochotonae Krumpál and Kiefer, 1982
- Megachernes papuanus Beier, 1948
- Megachernes pavlovskyi Redikorzev, 1949
- Megachernes penicillatus Beier, 1948
- Megachernes philippinus Beier, 1966
- Megachernes queenslandicus Beier, 1948
- Megachernes ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954
- Megachernes ryugadensis myophilus Morikawa, 1960
- Megachernes ryugadensis naikaiensis Morikawa, 1957
- Megachernes ryugadensis ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954
- Megachernes soricicola Beier, 1974
- Megachernes titanius Beier, 1951
- Megachernes trautneri Schawaller, 1994
- Megachernes tuberosus Mahnert, 2009
- Megachernes vietnamensis Beier, 1967
References
edit- ^ a b Beier, M (1932). "Pseudoscorpionidea II. Suborder Cheliferinea". Das Tierreich. 58: i–xxi, 1–294 [128].
- ^ a b "Genus: Megachernes Beier, 1932". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ^ "Genus Megachernes Beier, 1932". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
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