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Xenolpium

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Xenolpium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Olpiidae
Genus: Xenolpium
Chamberlin, 1930[1]
Type species
Olpium pacificum
With, 1907
Synonyms
  • Antiolpium Beier, 1962

Xenolpium is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Olpiidae family, with species found on various Indian Ocean islands and in Australasia. It was described in 1930 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1][2][3]

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Chamberlin, JC (1930). "A synoptic classification of the false scorpions or chela-spinners, with a report on a cosmopolitan collection of the same. Part II. The Diplosphyronida (Arachnida-Chelonethida)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (10) 5 (25): 1–48, 585–620 [600]. doi:10.1080/00222933008673104.
  2. ^ a b "Genus: Xenolpium Chamberlin, 1930". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  3. ^ "Genus Xenolpium Chamberlin, 1930". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-30.