Metawithius
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Withiidae |
| Genus: | Chamberlin, 1931[1] |
| Type species | |
| Chelifer murrayi Pocock, 1900
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Metawithius is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Withiidae family. It was described in 1931 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1][2][3]
Species
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Metawithius annamensis (Redikorzev, 1938)
- Metawithius dawydoffi (Beier, 1951)
- Metawithius keralensis Johnson, Mathew, Sebastian & Joseph, 2019
- Metawithius murrayi (Pocock, 1900)
- Metawithius nepalensis (Beier, 1974)
- Metawithius philippinus Beier, 1937
- Metawithius spiniventer Redikorzev, 1938
- Metawithius spiniventer pauper Beier, 1953
- Metawithius spiniventer spiniventer Redikorzev, 1938
- Metawithius tonkinensis (Beier, 1951)
References
- ^ a b Chamberlin, JC (1931). "A synoptic revision of the generic classification of the chelonethid family Cheliferidae Simon (Arachnida)". The Canadian Entomologist. 63 (12): 289–294 [293]. doi:10.4039/Ent63289-12.
- ^ a b "Genus: Metawithius Chamberlin, 1931". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ "Genus Metawithius Chamberlin, 1931". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-16.