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Americhernes

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Americhernes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Genus: Americhernes
Muchmore, 1976[1]
Type species
Chelifer oblongus
Say, 1821

Americhernes is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It was described in 1976 by American arachnologist William Muchmore.[1][2][3]

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Muchmore, WB (1976). "Pseudoscorpions from Florida and the Caribbean area. 5. Americhernes, a new genus based upon Chelifer oblongus Say (Chernetidae)". Florida Entomologist. 59: 151–163 [151]. doi:10.2307/3493964. JSTOR 3493964.
  2. ^ a b "Genus: Americhernes Muchmore, 1976". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  3. ^ "Genus Americhernes Muchmore, 1976". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-04.