Parachernes
Parachernes virginicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Subfamily: Chernetinae
Genus: Parachernes
J.C.Chamberlin, 1931[1]

Parachernes is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the subfamily Chernetinae, first described by Joseph Conrad Chamberlin in 1931.[2][1]

Species of this genus are found in the Americas,[3] and also in Australia (Parachernes sabulosus).[2]

Species

The Encyclopedia of Life[3] lists 64 species. Some of which are:

  • Parachernes (Parachernes) argentatopunctatus (Ellingsen 1910)
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) argentinus Beier 1967
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) confraternus (Banks 1909)
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) crassimanus (Balzan 1887)
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) dissimilis Muchmore 1980
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) fallax Beier 1959
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) galapagensis Beier 1977
  • Parachernes (Parachernes) sabulosus (Tullgren, 1909)

References

  1. 1 2 "Parachernes J.C.Chamberlin, 1931". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Australian Faunal Directory: Parachernes". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Parachernes - Encyclopedia of Life". www.eol.org. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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