† Dracochelidae Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991

Family

The Dracochelidae was proposed for Dracochela deprehendor.

The family contains a single genus and species, Dracochela deprehendor.

Dracochela deprehendor is known from several nymphal specimens found within shales of the Gilboa formation of New York. They are Middle Devonian in age

References: 

Schawaller, W., Shear, W.A. and Bonamo, P.M. (1991). The first Paleozoic pseudoscorpions (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpionida). American Museum Novitates 3009: 1-24.

Order: 

Pseudoscorpiones

Suborder: 

Epiocheirata

Superfamily: 

Chthonioidea

Dracochelidae Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991: 3; Harvey, 1992c: 1402.

Pseudoscorpions in this family

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