Genus: Chelifer Geoffroy, 1762 | Family: Cheliferidae Risso, 1827 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Chelifer brevidigitatus L. Koch and Keyserling, 1885

SPECIES |   SYNONYM

Original combination: Chelifer brevidigitatus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:d1a4c605-0577-45bc-9575-8df2144222d5

Junior synonym of: Oratemnus punctatus L. Koch and Keyserling, 1885

Taxonomic references

Chelifer brevidigitatus

Koch and Keyserling, 1885: 48–49, plate 4 figs 6, 6a–c (synonymised by Beier, 1948c: 529) original description
With, 1905: 112, 328
Rainbow, 1916: 34
Judson, 1997a: 11–12 (as junior synonym of Oratemnus punctatus (L. Koch and Keyserling))

Chelifer (Atemnus) brevidigitatus L. Koch and Keyserling:

Ellingsen, 1910a: 357

Anatemnus brevidigitatus (L. Koch and Keyserling):

Beier, 1932b: 586–587
Beier, 1932e: 56, fig. 67
Chamberlin, 1934b: 8
Roewer, 1937: 284

Not Chelifer brevidigitatus L. Koch and Keyserling:

Ellingsen, 1912a: 121 (misidentification; true identity not known)

Distribution
Distribution table
Type locality: Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Rockhampton -23.383333 150.483333
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:5D13E290-A312-4D5E-8A0B-00140F3CDEC1

References

Beier, M. (1932b). Revision der Atemnidae (Pseudoscorpionidea). Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 62: 547–610. -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1932e). Pseudoscorpionidea II. Subord. C. Cheliferinea. Tierreich 58: i–xxi, 1–294. -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1948c). Über Pseudoscorpione der australischen Region. Eos, Madrid 24: 525–562. -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, J.C. (1934b). Check list of the false scorpions of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 10(22): 1–14. -- Show included taxa

Ellingsen, E. (1910a). Die Pseudoskorpione des Berliner Museums. Mitteilung aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 4: 357–423. -- Show included taxa

Ellingsen, E. (1912a). H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Pseudoscorpions from Formosa. I. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 50: 121–128. -- Show included taxa

Judson, M.L.I. (1997a). Catalogue of the pseudoscorpion types (Arachnida: Chelonethi) in the Natural History Museum, London. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 11: 1–54. -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. & Keyserling, E. (1885). Die Arachniden Australiens. In: Bauer und Raspe, Nürnberg 2: 1–51. -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W.J. (1916). Arachnida from northern Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 11: 31–64, 79–119. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1937). Chelonethi oder Pseudoskorpione. In: Bronns, H.G. (ed.) Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(6)(1): 161–320. -- Show included taxa

With, C.J. (1905). On Chelonethi, chiefly from the Australian region, in the collection of the British Museum, with observations on the "coxal sac" and on some cases of abnormal segmentation. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 15: 94–143, 328. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2023-11-03 Taxonomic reference update Koch and Keyserling, 1885
2023-11-03 Taxonomic reference update Judson, 1997