Cheliferidae is a family of pseudoscorpions in the order Pseudoscorpiones, first described by Antoine Risso in 1827.
Genera
, the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepts the following sixty-four genera:
- Amaurochelifer <small>Beier, 1951</small>
- Ancistrochelifer <small>Beier, 1951</small>
- Aperittochelifer <small>Beier, 1955</small>
- Aporochelifer <small>Beier, 1953</small>
- Aspurochelifer <small>Benedict and Malcolm, 1979</small>
- Australochelifer <small>Beier, 1975</small>
- Beierius <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Beierochelifer <small>Mahnert, 1977</small>
- Canarichelifer <small>Beier, 1965</small>
- Centrochelifer <small>Beier, 1959</small>
- Chamberlinarius <small>Heurtault, 1990</small>
- Cheirochelifer <small>Beier, 1967</small>
- Chelifer <small>Geoffroy, 1762</small>
- Cubachelifer <small>Hoff, 1946</small>
- Dactylochelifer <small>Beier, 1932</small>
- Ellingsenius <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Eremochernes <small>Beier, 1932</small>
- Florichelifer <small>Hoff, 1964</small>
- Gobichelifer <small>Krumpál, 1979</small>
- Hansenius <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Haplochelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Hygrochelifer <small>Murthy and Ananthakrishnan, 1977</small>
- Hysterochelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Idiochelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Kashimachelifer <small>Morikawa, 1957</small>
- Levichelifer <small>Hoff, 1946</small>
- Lissochelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Litochelifer <small>Beier, 1948</small>
- Lophochernes <small>E. Simon, 1878</small>
- Lophodactylus <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Macrochelifer <small>Vachon, 1940</small>
- Mesochelifer <small>Vachon, 1940</small>
- Metachelifer <small>Redikorzev, 1938</small>
- Mexichelifer <small>Muchmore, 1973</small>
- Microchelifer <small>Beier, 1944</small>
- Mucrochelifer <small>Beier, 1932</small>
- Nannochelifer <small>Beier, 1967</small>
- Nannocheliferoides <small>Beier, 1974</small>
- Pachychelifer <small>Beier, 1962</small>
- Paisochelifer <small>Hoff, 1946</small>
- Papuchelifer <small>Beier, 1965</small>
- Parachelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Philomaoria <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1931</small>
- Phorochelifer <small>Hoff, 1956</small>
- Pilochelifer <small>Beier, 1935</small>
- Protochelifer <small>Beier, 1948</small>
- Pseudorhacochelifer <small>Beier, 1976</small>
- Pugnochelifer <small>Hoff, 1964</small>
- Rhacochelifer <small>Beier, 1932</small>
- Rhopalochelifer <small>Beier, 1964</small>
- Sinochelifer <small>Beier, 1967</small>
- Sociochelifer <small>Harvey, 2015</small>
- Stenochelifer <small>Beier, 1967</small>
- Strobilochelifer <small>Beier, 1932</small>
- Stygiochelifer <small>Beier, 1932</small>
- Telechelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1949</small>
- Tetrachelifer <small>Beier, 1967</small>
- Tyrannochelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1932</small>
- Xenochelifer <small>J. C. Chamberlin, 1949</small>
- â Dichela <small>Menge, 1854</small>
- â Electrochelifer <small>Beier, 1937</small>
- â Heurtaultia <small>Judson, 2009</small>
- â Pycnochelifer <small>Judson, 2009</small>
- â Trachychelifer <small>Hong, 1983</small>
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