Megachernes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Genus: Megachernes
Beier, 1932[1]
Type species
Chernes grandis
Beier, 1930

Megachernes is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It was described in 1932 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2][3]

Species

The genus contains the following species:[2]

  • Megachernes barbatus Beier, 1951
  • Megachernes biyunensis Xu, Gao and Zhang, 2022
  • Megachernes crinitus Beier, 1948
  • Megachernes glandulosus Mahnert, 2009
  • Megachernes grandis (Beier, 1930)
  • Megachernes himalayensis (Ellingsen, 1914)
  • Megachernes kanneliyensis Harvey, Ratnaweera, Randeniya and Wijesinghe, 2012
  • Megachernes limatus Hoff and Parrack, 1958
    • Megachernes limatus crassus Beier, 1965
    • Megachernes limatus limatus Hoff and Parrack, 1958
  • Megachernes loebli Schawaller, 1991
  • Megachernes mongolicus (Redikorzev, 1934)
  • Megachernes monstrosus Beier, 1966
  • Megachernes ochotonae Krumpál and Kiefer, 1982
  • Megachernes papuanus Beier, 1948
  • Megachernes pavlovskyi Redikorzev, 1949
  • Megachernes penicillatus Beier, 1948
  • Megachernes philippinus Beier, 1966
  • Megachernes queenslandicus Beier, 1948
  • Megachernes ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954
    • Megachernes ryugadensis myophilus Morikawa, 1960
    • Megachernes ryugadensis naikaiensis Morikawa, 1957
    • Megachernes ryugadensis ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954
  • Megachernes soricicola Beier, 1974
  • Megachernes titanius Beier, 1951
  • Megachernes trautneri Schawaller, 1994
  • Megachernes tuberosus Mahnert, 2009
  • Megachernes vietnamensis Beier, 1967

References

  1. 1 2 Beier, M (1932). "Pseudoscorpionidea II. Suborder Cheliferinea". Das Tierreich. 58: i–xxi, 1–294 [128].
  2. 1 2 "Genus: Megachernes Beier, 1932". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  3. "Genus Megachernes Beier, 1932". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-15.


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