Protochelifer is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Cheliferidae family. It was described in 1948 by Austrian zoologist Max Beier.[1][2][3]

Protochelifer
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Cheliferidae
Genus: Protochelifer
Beier, 1948[1]
Type species
Protochelifer novaezealandiae
Beier, 1948

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Beier, M (1948). "Über Pseudoscorpione der australischen region". Environmental Entomology. 24: 525–562 [552].
  2. ^ a b "Genus: Protochelifer Beier, 1948". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  3. ^ "Genus Protochelifer Beier, 1948". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-19.