Pseudoscorpiones

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Pseudoscorpiones
Subordines: Epiocheirata – Iocheirata

Name

Pseudoscorpiones De Geer, 1778

Synonymy

"Faux-scorpions" De Geer, 1778: 349; Latreille, 1817: 107 (vernacular)
Pseudoscorpiones Latreille, 1825: 319

References

Primary references

De Geer, C. 1778. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des Insectes. Tome septième. Ouvrage posthume. Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm. xii + 950 pp., 49 pls. BHL. Gallica. Google books Reference page.
Latreille, P.A. 1816–1817. Les crustacés, les arachnides et les insectes. In: Cuvier, G. (ed.). Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome III. Deterville: Paris. xxix + 653 pp. BHL Reference page.
Latreille, P.A. 1825. Familles naturelles du règne animal, exposées succinctement et dans un ordre analytique, avec l’indication de leurs genres. J.-B. Baillière, Paris, 570 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.34914 . Reference page.

Additional references

Batuwita, S. & Benjamin, S.P. 2014. An annotated checklist and a family key to the pseudoscorpion fauna (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 3814(1): 37–67. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3814.1.2 Reference page.
Cameron, E. & Buddle, C.M. 2019. Pseudoscorpiones and Scorpiones of Canada. Pp 67–72 In Langor, D.W. & Sheffield, C.S. (eds.). The Biota of Canada – A Biodiversity Assessment. Part 1: The Terrestrial Arthropods. ZooKeys 819: 520 pp. Reference page. . DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.819.27121 Reference page.
Christophoryová, J., Šťáhlavský, F. & Fedor, P. 2011. An updated identification key to the pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Zootaxa 2876: 35–48. Preview
Harvey, M.S. 1990: Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press: Manchester and New York. ISBN 0-7190-2935-X Reference page.
Harvey, M.S. 1992. The phylogeny and classification of the Pseudoscorpionida (Chelicerata: Arachnida). Invertebrate Taxonomy 6(6): 1373–1435. DOI: 10.1071/IT9921373, ResearchGate Reference page.
Harvey, M.S. 2011. Order Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778. Pp 119–120 In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page. . Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Harvey, M.S. 2013. Order Pseudoscorpiones. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2013. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness (Addenda 2013). Zootaxa 3703(1): 34–35. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.8 . Reference page.
Lonsdale, O. & Locke, M.M. 2018. Name-bearing type specimens in the Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids & Nematodes (CNC): Blattodea, Dermaptera, Notoptera, Mecoptera, Megaloptera, Myriapoda, Neuroptera, Odonata, Orthoptera, Phthiraptera, Pseudoscorpiones, Psocoptera, Raphidioptera & Siphonaptera. Zootaxa 4526(2): 101–126. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.2.1 pdf Reference page.
Mahnert, V., Di Iorio, O., Turienzo, P. & Porta, A. 2011. Pseudoscorpions (Arachnida) from Argentina. New records of distributions and habitats, corrections and an identification key. Zootaxa 2881: 1–30. Preview
Novák, J. & Dányi, L. 2018. Catalogue of the type material of pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) deposited in the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. Zootaxa 4527(3): 301–322. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4527.3.1 Reference page.
Romero-Ortiz, C., García, F. & Villarreal, E. 2019. Checklist of the false scorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) of Colombia, with new records and a key to the identification of the families. Zootaxa 4711(1): 107–139. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4711.1.4 Reference page.
Zaragoza, J.A. & Pérez Fernández, T. 2013. Hypogean pseudoscorpions (Arachnida) from Jaén province (Andalusia, Spain), with descriptions of four new species and a new synonymy. Zootaxa 3700(2): 201–225. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3700.2.1 Reference page.

Links

Harvey, M.S. (2009). Pseudoscorpions of the World, version 1.2. Western Australian Museum, Perth

Vernacular names

Ελληνικά: Ψευδοσκορπιοί
English: Pseudoscorpions
español: Seudoescorpiones
français: Pseudoscorpions
magyar: Álskorpiók
日本語: カニムシ目
română: Pseudoscorpion