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Pseudoscorpiones (pseudoscorpion)

Arachnida - Pseudoscorpiones

Taxonomy
Pseudoscorpiones was named by Latreille (1817). It is extant.

It was assigned to Arachnida by Schawaller (1991) and Judson (2003); and to Haplocnemata by Shultz (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Pseudoscorpiones Latreille
1854Chelifer ehrenbergii Koch and Berendt p. 95 figs. Pl 10, fig 95
1883Chelonethi Thorell
1991Pseudoscorpionida Schawaller p. 974
1992Epiochierata Harvey
2000Chelonethi Judson p. 79
2003Pseudoscorpiones Judson
2007Pseudoscorpiones Shultz
2013Chelonethi Dunlop et al. p. 49
2013Epiochierata Dunlop et al. p. 49

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
RankNameAuthor
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
HaplocnemataBorner 1904
orderPseudoscorpionesLatreille 1817
orderPseudoscorpionesLatreille 1817

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Pseudoscorpiones Latreille 1817 [pseudoscorpion]
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G. Heterolophus Tömösváry 1884
Subor. Heterosphyronida Chamberlin 1929
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Superfm. Chthonioidea Daday 1889
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Fm. Chthoniidae Daday 1889
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Subfm. Chthoniinae Daday 1889
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G. †Prionochthonius Wriedt et al. 2021
Tr. Tyrannochthoniini Chamberlin 1962
G. †Weygoldtiella Harvey et al. 2018
G. Chthonius Koch 1843
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Subg. Chthonius (Chthonius) Koch 1843
Subfm. Lechytiinae Chamberlin 1929
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G. Lechytia Balzan 1891
G. Pseudochthonius Balzan 1892
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Pseudochthonius squamosus Schawaller 1980
Subfm. Tridenchthoniinae Balzan 1892
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G. †Chelignathus Menge 1854
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G. Allochthonius Chamberlin 1929
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Allochthonius balticus Schwarze et al. 2022
G. Centrochthonius Beier 1931
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Centrochthonius bitterfeldicus Schwarze et al. 2022
Unr. Homosphyronida Chamberlin 1929
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Subor. Atoposphyronida Harvey 2019
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Superfm. Feaelloidea Ellingsen 1906
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Fm. Feaellidae Ellingsen 1906
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Subfm. †Archaeofeaellinae Kolesnikov et al. 2022
Subfm. †Protofeaellinae Kolesnikov et al. 2022
Fm. Pseudogarypidae Chamberlin 1923
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G. Pseudogarypus Ellingsen 1909
Subor. Iocheirata Harvey 1992
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Infraor. Hemictenata Harvey 1992
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Superfm. Neobisioidea Chamberlin 1930
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Fm. Ideoroncidae Chamberlin 1930
Fm. Neobisiidae Chamberlin 1930
Invalid names: Bochicidae Chamberlin 1930 [empty], Gymnobisiidae Beier 1947 [empty], Hyidae Chamberlin 1930 [empty], Parahyidae Harvey 1992 [empty], Syarinidae Chamberlin 1930 [empty]
Infraor. Panctenata Harvey 1992
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Superfm. Cheiridioidea Hansen 1894
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Fm. Cheiridiidae Hansen 1894
Fm. Pseudochiridiidae Chamberlin 1923
Superfm. Cheliferoidea Risso 1826
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Fm. Atemnidae Kishida 1929
Fm. Cheliferidae Risso 1826
Fm. Chernetidae Menge 1855
Fm. Withiidae Chamberlin 1931
Superfm. Garypinoidea Daday 1888
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Fm. Garypinidae Daday 1888
Invalid names: Larcidae Chamberlin 1930 [empty]
Superfm. Garypoidea Simon 1879
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Fm. Garypidae Simon 1879
Fm. Geogarypidae Chamberlin 1930
Invalid names: Hesperolpiidae Chamberlin 1930 [empty], Menthidae Chamberlin 1930 [empty], Olpiidae Banks 1895 [empty]
Superfm. Sternophoroidea Chamberlin 1923
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Fm. Sternophoridae Chamberlin 1923
G. Obisium Leach 1814
Subor. †Palaeosphyronida Harvey 2019
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Superfm. †Dracocheloidea Schawaller et al. 1991
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Fm. †Dracochelidae Schawaller et al. 1991
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G. †Dracochela Schawaller et al. 1991
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Dracochela deprehendor Schawaller et al. 1991
Invalid names: Chelifer ehrenbergii Koch and Berendt 1854 [nomen dubium], Chelonethi Thorell 1883 [invalid subgroup], Epiochierata Harvey 1992 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available