Thelyphonidae

Thelyphonidae
Hypoctonus formosus from Myanmar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Uropygi
Suborder: Thelyphonida
Family: Thelyphonidae
Lucas, 1835

Thelyphonidae is a family of arachnids.[1]

Description

These arachnids can reach a length of 18–85 millimetres (0.71–3.35 in). The body consists of a cephalothorax coated with chitin and of an abdomen divided into 12 segments.

Genera

  • Hypoctoninae Pocock, 1899
    • Etienneus Heurtault, 1984
    • Hypoctonus Thorell, 1888
    • Labochirus Pocock, 1894
    • Thelyphonellus Pocock, 1894
    • Ravilops Viquez & de Armas, 2005
  • Mastigoproctinae Speijer, 1933
    • Mastigoproctus Pocock, 1894
    • Mayacentrum Viquez & de Armas, 2006
    • Mimoscorpius Pocock, 1894
    • Uroproctus Pocock, 1894
    • Valeriophonus Viquez & de Armas, 2005
  • Thelyphoninae Lucas, 1835
    • Abaliella Strand, 1928
    • Chajnus Speijer, 1936
    • Ginosigma Speijer, 1936
    • Glyptogluteus Rowland, 1973
    • Minbosius Speijer, 1936
    • Tetrabalius Thorell, 1888
    • Thelyphonus Latreille, 1802
  • Typopeltinae Rowland & Cooke, 1973
    • Typopeltis Pocock, 1894
  • sous-famille indéterminée
    • Thelyphonoides Krehenwinkel, Curio, Tacud & Haupt, 2009
    • †Mesoproctus Dunlop, 1998

References

  • Lucas, 1835 : Sur une monographie du genre Thélyphone. Magasin de Zoologie, vol. 5, Classe VIII.


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