Biology:Geogarypus connatus
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Short description: Species of pseudoscorpion
| Geogarypus connatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Geogarypidae |
| Genus: | Geogarypus |
| Species: | G. connatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Geogarypus connatus Harvey, 1986[1]
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Geogarypus connatus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Geogarypidae family. It was described in 1986 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. [1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-eastern Australia, in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, within the Murray-Darling Basin. The type locality is Horseshoe Bend in the Little Desert National Park in western Victoria.[2]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.[2]
References
- โ 1.0 1.1 Harvey, MS (1986). "The Australian Geogarypidae, new status, with a review of the generic classification (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionida)". Australian Journal of Zoology 34: 753โ778 [772].
- โ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Geogarypus connatus Harvey, 1986". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/53bbd243-12c7-4c29-8d6d-8bf4fda662d3.
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