Pseudotyrannochthonius is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Pseudotyrannochthoniidae. It was described in 1930 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2]
| Pseudotyrannochthonius | |
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| Pseudotyrannochthonius giganteus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Pseudotyrannochthoniidae |
| Genus: | Pseudotyrannochthonius Beier, 1930[1] |
| Type species | |
| Chthonius silvestrii Ellingsen, 1905
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| Synonyms | |
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Species
editAs of October 2023[update], the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepted the following 18 species:[3]
- P. australiensis Beier, 1966
- P. bornemisszai Beier, 1966
- P. eberhardi Harms and Harvey, 2013
- P. giganteus Beier, 1971
- P. gigas Beier, 1969
- P. gracilis Benedict and Malcolm, 1970
- P. hamiltonsmithi Beier, 1968
- P. incognitus (Schuster, 1966)
- P. jonesi (Chamberlin, 1962)
- P. leichhardti Harms, 2013
- P. octospinosus Beier, 1930
- P. queenslandicus Beier, 1969
- P. rossi Beier, 1964
- P. silvestrii (Ellingsen, 1905)
- P. solitarius (Hoff, 1951)
- P. tasmanicus Dartnall, 1970
- P. typhlus Dartnall, 1970
- P. utahensis Muchmore, 1967
References
edit- ^ a b Beier, M (1930). "Alcuni pseudoscorpioni esotici raccolti dal Prof. F. Silvestri". Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Facoltà Agraria in Portici. 23: 197–209 [207].
- ^ "Genus Pseudotyrannochthonius Beier, 1930". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
- ^ "Genus: Pseudotyrannochthonius Beier, 1930". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
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