Metawithius
Genus of pseudoscorpions
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Metawithius is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Withiidae family. It was described in 1931 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1][2][3]
| Metawithius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Withiidae |
| Genus: | Metawithius Chamberlin, 1931[1] |
| Type species | |
| Chelifer murrayi Pocock, 1900 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Metawithius annamensis (Redikorzev, 1938)
- Metawithius dawydoffi (Beier, 1951)
- Metawithius keralensis Johnson, Mathew, Sebastian & Joseph, 2019
- Metawithius murrayi (Pocock, 1900)
- Metawithius nepalensis (Beier, 1974)
- Metawithius philippinus Beier, 1937
- Metawithius spiniventer Redikorzev, 1938
- Metawithius spiniventer pauper Beier, 1953
- Metawithius spiniventer spiniventer Redikorzev, 1938
- Metawithius tonkinensis (Beier, 1951)