Schizomus is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Orator Cook in 1899.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Schizomida |
| Family: | Hubbardiidae |
| Genus: | Schizomus Cook, 1899 |
| Type species | |
| Schizomus crassicaudatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)
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Species
editAs of June 2022[update], the World Schizomida Catalog accepts the following twenty-four species:[2]
- Schizomus africanus (Hansen, 1905) – Sierra Leone
- Schizomus arganoi Brignoli, 1973 – Mexico
- Schizomus brevicaudus (Hansen, 1921) – Guinea-Bissau
- Schizomus cambridgei (Thorell, 1889) – Myanmar
- Schizomus crassicaudatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Sri Lanka, Introduced to France
- Schizomus formicoides Fernando, 1957 – Sri Lanka
- Schizomus ghesquierei (Giltay, 1935) – Congo
- Schizomus greeni Gravely, 1912 – Sri Lanka
- Schizomus hanseni Mello-Leitão, 1931 – Tanzania
- Schizomus kharagpurensis Gravely, 1912 – India
- Schizomus mediocriter Lawrence, 1969 – Tanzania
- Schizomus modestus (Hansen, 1905) – Malaysia, Papua New Guinea
- Schizomus montanus Hansen, 1910 – Congo, Tanzania
- Schizomus nidicola Lawrence, 1969 – Congo
- Schizomus parvus (Hansen, 1921) – Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe
- Schizomus pauliani Lawrence, 1969 – Comoros
- Schizomus perplexus Gravely, 1915 – Sri Lanka
- Schizomus peteloti (Rémy, 1946) – Vietnam
- Schizomus procerus (Hansen, 1905) – Singapore
- Schizomus schoutedeni (Roewer, 1954) – Congo
- Schizomus tenuipes Lawrence, 1969 – Mauritius (Rodrigues)
- Schizomus vinsoni Lawrence, 1969 – Mauritius
- Schizomus virescens Lawrence, 1969 – Mauritius (Rodrigues)
- Schizomus vittatus Gravely, 1911 – Sri Lanka
References
edit- ^ Cook, Orator (1899). "Hubbardia, a new genus of Pedipalpi". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 4 (3): 249–261.
- ^ "Genus: Schizomus Cook, 1899". World Schizomida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
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