Atemnidae is a family of pseudoscorpions, first described by Kyukichi Kishida in 1929.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Superfamily: | Cheliferoidea |
| Family: | Atemnidae Kishida, 1929 |
Genera edit
As of October 2023[update], the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepts the following twenty-one genera:[2]
- Anatemnus Beier, 1932
- Atemnus Canestrini, 1884
- Athleticatemnus Beier, 1979
- Brazilatemnus Muchmore, 1975
- Caecatemnus Mahnert, 1985
- Catatemnus Beier, 1932
- Cyclatemnus Beier, 1932
- Diplotemnus Chamberlin, 1933
- Mesatemnus Beier & Turk, 1952
- Metatemnus Beier, 1932
- Micratemnus Beier, 1932
- Miratemnus Beier, 1932
- Nilotemnus Klausen, 2009
- Oratemnus Beier, 1932
- Paratemnoides Harvey, 1991
- Stenatemnus Beier, 1932
- Synatemnus Beier, 1944
- Tamenus Beier, 1932
- Titanatemnus Beier, 1932
- Tullgrenius Chamberlin, 1933
- †Progonatemnus Beier, 1955
References edit
- ^ Kishida, K. (1929). "[On the criteria to classify chelifers]". Lansania (in Japanese). 1 (8): 124.
- ^ "Atemnidae Kishida, 1929". World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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