Biology:Protogarypinus dissimilis
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Short description: Species of pseudoscorpion
Protogarypinus dissimilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Family: | Garypinidae |
Genus: | Protogarypinus |
Species: | P. dissimilis
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Binomial name | |
Protogarypinus dissimilis Beier, 1975[1]
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Protogarypinus dissimilis is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypinidae 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 Australia. The type locality is Alligator Gorge in Mount Remarkable National Park, where the pseudoscorpions were found in plant litter.[2]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Beier, M (1975). "Neue Pseudoskorpione aus Australien und Neu-Guinea". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 78: 203–213 [204].
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Protogarypinus dissimilis Beier, 1975". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/664e12f7-dc8f-4429-b7ff-3c70df380dca.
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