Sathrochthonius is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Chthoniidae. It was described in 1962 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Chthoniidae |
| Genus: | Sathrochthonius J.C.Chamberlin, 1962[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sathrochthonius tuena Chamberlin, 1962
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Species
editAs of October 2023[update], the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepted the following species:[3]
- Sathrochthonius crassidens Beier, 1966
- Sathrochthonius insulanus Beier, 1976
- Sathrochthonius kaltenbachi Beier, 1966
- Sathrochthonius maoricus Beier, 1976
- Sathrochthonius pefauri Vitali-di Castri, 1974
- Sathrochthonius tuena Chamberlin, 1962
- Sathrochthonius venezuelanus Muchmore, 1989
- Sathrochthonius webbi Muchmore, 1982
References
edit- ^ a b Chamberlin, JC (1962). "New and little-known false scorpions, principally from caves, belonging to the families Chthoniidae and Neobisiidae (Arachnida, Chelonethida)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 123: 303–352 [303].
- ^ "Genus Sathrochthonius Chamberlin, 1962". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
- ^ "Genus: Sathrochthonius Chamberlin, 1962". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
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