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Short-tailed Whipscorpions (Schizomida)
Order Schizomida - Short-tailed Whipscorpions
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class
Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order
Schizomida (Short-tailed Whipscorpions)
Explanation of Names
Schizomida Petrunkevitch 1945
Numbers
~300 spp. total
Size
most are <5 mm
Contributed by
Jeff Hollenbeck
on 22 September, 2007 - 4:47pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
,
KenW
Last updated 18 March, 2024 - 1:41pm