Definition of Order Pseudoscorpionida

1. Noun. False scorpions.

Exact synonyms: Chelonethida, Order Chelonethida, Order Pseudoscorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Pseudoscorpionida
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Arachnida, Class Arachnida
Member holonyms: False Scorpion, Pseudoscorpion, Chelifer, Genus Chelifer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Pseudoscorpionida

order Plumbaginales
order Podicipediformes
order Podicipitiformes
order Polemoniales
order Polygonales
order Polymastigina
order Polypodiales
order Primates
order Primulales
order Proboscidea
order Procellariiformes
order Proteales
order Protura
order Pseudomonadales
order Pseudoscorpiones
order Pseudoscorpionida (current term)
order Psilophytales
order Psilotales
order Psittaciformes
order Psocoptera
order Pterosauria
order Pulmonata
order Pycnogonida
order Radiolaria
order Rajiformes
order Ranales
order Ranunculales
order Raptores
order Rhamnales
order Rheiformes

Literary usage of Order Pseudoscorpionida

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Invertebrate Morphology by James Playfair McMurrich (1896)
"order Pseudoscorpionida.—Abdomen segmented but not differentiated ; no terminal spine ; pedipalps chelate ; no abdominal appendages ; two pairs of stigmata ..."

2. Economic Zoology: An Introductory Text-book in Zoology, with Special by Herbert Osborn (1908)
"order Pseudoscorpionida. — These are minute arachnids bearing close resemblance to the scorpions in the large, widely extended pedipalps, but differing from ..."

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