Thelyphonidae

Thelyphonidae
Hypoctonus formosus from Myanmar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Uropygi
Suborder: Thelyphonida
Family: Thelyphonidae
Lucas, 1835

Thelyphonidae is a family of arachnids. [1]

Description

These arachnids can reach a length of 18–85 millimetres (0.71–3.35 in). The body consists of a cephalothorax coated with chitin and of an abdomen divided into 12 segments.

Genera

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