Genus Ephippiochthonius Beier, 1930

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• Ephippiochthonius Beier, M. 1930. Neue Höhlen-Pseudoscorpione der Gattung Chthonius. Environmental Entomology 6: 323-327 [323] [first introduced as a subgenus of Chthonius C.L. Koch, 1843. Raised to genus level by Zaragoza (2017).].

  Type species:

   Scorpio tetrachelatus Preyssler, 1790 by subsequent designation, see Hoff, C.C. 1949. The pseudoscorpions of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois Natural History Survey 24: 407-498 [433].

  Secondary source:

   Zaragoza, J.A. 2017. Revision of the Ephippiochthonius complex in the Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Macaronesia, with proposed changes to the status of the Chthonius subgenera (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae). Zootaxa 4246: 1-221 [32].

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Nearctic Region

Palaearctic Region

Distribution References

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Nov-2019	Chthoniinae Daday, 1888	15-Oct-2019	MODIFIED
31-Oct-2012		31-Oct-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)