Protochelifer
Genus of pseudoscorpions
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Protochelifer is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Cheliferidae family. It was described in 1948 by Austrian zoologist Max Beier.[1][2][3]
| Protochelifer | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Cheliferidae |
| Genus: | Protochelifer Beier, 1948[1] |
| Type species | |
| Protochelifer novaezealandiae Beier, 1948 | |
Species
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Protochelifer australis (Tubb, 1937)
- Protochelifer brevidigitatus (Tubb, 1937)
- Protochelifer cavernarum Beier, 1967
- Protochelifer exiguus Beier, 1976
- Protochelifer naracoortensis Beier, 1968
- Protochelifer novaezealandiae Beier, 1948
- Protochelifer victorianus Beier, 1966
