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Conicochernes incrassatus

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Species of pseudoscorpion

Conicochernes incrassatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Genus: Conicochernes
Species: C. incrassatus
Binomial name
Conicochernes incrassatus
(Beier, 1933)
Synonyms
  • Haplochernes incrassatus Beier, 1933

Conicochernes incrassatus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1933 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Victoria. The type locality is Upper Ferntree Gully, 32 km east of central Melbourne, where the holotype was collected from beneath tree bark.

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.

References

  1. ^ Beier, M (1933). "Two new species of Cheliferinea (Pseudoscorpionidae)". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (10) 11: 644–647 . doi:10.1080/00222933308673737.
  2. ^ "Species Conicochernes incrassatus (Beier, 1933)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
Taxon identifiers
Conicochernes incrassatus


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