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Research Article

A phoretic pseudoscorpion (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae: Hysterochelifer) from the Mexican amber

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Received 27 Oct 2023, Accepted 26 Mar 2024, Published online: 07 Apr 2024

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