# Geogarypidae

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{{Short description|Family of pseudoscorpions}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image =Geogarypus_macrodactylus.jpg
| image_caption =pseudoscorpion inclusions preserved in amber
| taxon = Geogarypidae
| image_alt = redish-brown pseudoscorpion preserved in Amber
| authority = [Chamberlin](/source/Joseph_Conrad_Chamberlin), 1930
}}
 
'''Geogarypidae''' is a family of [pseudoscorpion](/source/pseudoscorpion)s, which was described in 1930 by American [arachnologist](/source/arachnology) [Joseph Conrad Chamberlin](/source/Joseph_Conrad_Chamberlin).<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Chamberlin |first=J.C. |date=1930 |title=A synoptic classification of the false scorpions or chela-spinners, with a report on a cosmopolitan collection of the same. Part II. The Diplosphyronida (Arachnida-Chelonethida) |journal=Annals and Magazine of Natural History |volume=5 |issue=10 |pages=1–48, 585–620|doi=10.1080/00222933008673104 }}</ref>

==Genera==
{{as of|2023|10}}, the World Pseudoscorpiones Catalog accepted the following genera:<ref name="wac">{{cite web |author= |year=2023 |title= Family: Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930|work=World Arachnida Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern|accessdate= 2023-10-16|url= https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/pseudoscorpiones/genera/47}}</ref>
 
* ''[Afrogarypus](/source/Afrogarypus)'' <small>Beier, 1931</small>
* ''[Geogarypus](/source/Geogarypus)'' <small>Chamberlin, 1930</small>

== References ==
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Category:Geogarypidae
Category:Pseudoscorpion families
Category:Taxa named by Joseph Conrad Chamberlin
 
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