Sathrochthonius is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Chthoniidae. It was described in 1962 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1][2]

Sathrochthonius
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chthoniidae
Genus: Sathrochthonius
J.C.Chamberlin, 1962[1]
Type species
Sathrochthonius tuena
Chamberlin, 1962

Species

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As of October 2023, the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepted the following species:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Chamberlin, JC (1962). "New and little-known false scorpions, principally from caves, belonging to the families Chthoniidae and Neobisiidae (Arachnida, Chelonethida)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 123: 303–352 [303].
  2. ^ "Genus Sathrochthonius Chamberlin, 1962". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-10-05.
  3. ^ "Genus: Sathrochthonius Chamberlin, 1962". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-05.