Paraustrochernes is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It is native to Australasia, and was described in 1966 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: | Paraustrochernes Beier, 1966[1] |
| Type species | |
| Paraustrochernes victorianus Beier, 1966
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Species
editThe genus contains the following species:[2]
- Paraustrochernes novaeguineensis Beier, 1975 – New Guinea
- Paraustrochernes victorianus Beier, 1966 – Australia
References
edit- ^ a b Beier, M (1966). "On the Pseudoscorpionidea of Australia". Australian Journal of Zoology. 14 (2): 275–303 [299]. doi:10.1071/ZO9660275.
- ^ a b "Genus: Paraustrochernes Beier, 1966". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Genus Paraustrochernes Beier, 1966". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
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