Conicochernes globosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Family: | Chernetidae |
Genus: | Conicochernes |
Species: | C. globosus |
Binomial name | |
Conicochernes globosus Beier, 1954 |
Conicochernes globosus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is Porongurup, where pseudoscorpions were collected from beneath tree bark.
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Species Conicochernes globosus Beier, 1954". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Conicochernes globosus |
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