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Oreolpium

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Oreolpium
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Garypinidae
Genus: Oreolpium
Benedict & Malcolm, 1978[1]
Type species
Oreolpium nymphum
Benedict & Malcolm, 1978

Oreolpium is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the Garypinidae family. It was described in 1978 by American arachnologists Ellen Benedict and David Malcolm.[1][2][3]

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Benedict, EM; Malcolm, DR (1978). "Some garypoid false scorpions from western North America (Pseudoscorpionida: Garypidae and Olpiidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 5 (2): 113–132 [120]. JSTOR 3705156. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  2. ^ a b "Genus: Oreolpium Benedict and Malcolm, 1978". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ^ "Genus Oreolpium Benedict & Malcolm, 1978". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-24.