Biology:Nesidiochernes slateri

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Short description: Species of pseudoscorpion

Nesidiochernes slateri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Genus: Nesidiochernes
Species:
N. slateri
Binomial name
Nesidiochernes slateri
Beier, 1975[1]

Nesidiochernes slateri is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1975 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is Peak Head, south of Albany.[2][1]

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.[2][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Beier, M (1975). "Neue Pseudoskorpione aus Australien und Neu-Guinea". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 78: 203–213 [208]. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Nesidiochernes slateri Beier, 1975". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/370a2a8e-c77c-439b-a981-44943a9b1ae0. 

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