Biology:Calymmachernes
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Short description: Genus of pseudoscorpions
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Chernetidae |
| Genus: | Calymmachernes Beier, 1954[1] |
| Type species | |
| Calymmachernes angulatus Beier, 1954
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Calymmachernes is a monotypic genus of pseudoscorpions in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2][3]
Species
The genus contains the sole species Calymmachernes angulatus Beier,1954.[2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is Thompsons Road, Walpole, where the holotype was found under bark.[1][4]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Beier, M (1954). "Report from Prof. T. Gislén's expedition to Australia in 1951–1952. 7. Pseudoscorpionidea". Lunds Universitets Årsskrift N.F. 50 (3): 1–26 [24].
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Genus: Calymmachernes Beier, 1954". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/pseudoscorpiones/species/462. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ↑ "Genus Calymmachernes Beier, 1954". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/eea48e7c-c82a-42d5-a2b3-78087464235f.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Species Calymmachernes angulatus Beier, 1954". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/410f5a43-5ed3-4f1f-b8ed-a5b8d44cb3a2.
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