Biology:Draculoides carmillae
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of short-tailed whip-scorpion
Draculoides carmillae | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Schizomida |
Family: | Hubbardiidae |
Genus: | Draculoides |
Species: | D. carmillae
|
Binomial name | |
Draculoides carmillae Abrams & Harvey, 2020[1]
|
Draculoides carmillae is a species of schizomid arachnids (commonly known as sprickets or short-tailed whip-scorpions)[2] in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2020 by Australian arachnologists Kym Abrams and Mark Harvey.[1][3]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the arid Pilbara region of North West Western Australia. The type locality is Middle Robe Valley, about 25 km east-south-east of the iron-ore mining town of Pannawonica and some 1,400 km north of Perth.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Abrams, KM; Harvey, MS; Hillyer, MJ; Didham, RK; Harvey, MS (2020). "A systematic revision of Draculoides (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae) of the Pilbara, Western Australia, Part I: the Western Pilbara". Zootaxa 4864 (1): 1–75 [36].
- ↑ "Researchers count 13 new species of fanged arachnids in the Pilbara". WAM. 2020-10-28. https://museum.wa.gov.au/about/latest-news/researchers-count-13-new-species-fanged-arachnids-pilbara.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Species Draculoides carmillae Abrams & Harvey, 2020". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2020-12-24. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d53bdfc2-5970-4a56-8967-92471223a156.
Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draculoides carmillae.
Read more |