Tyrannochthonius laevis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Family: | Chthoniidae |
Genus: | Tyrannochthonius |
Species: | T. laevis |
Binomial name | |
Tyrannochthonius laevis Beier, 1966 |
Tyrannochthonius laevis is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chthoniidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1966 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the Kimberley region of North West Australia. The type locality is the Kimberley Research Station, Kununurra.
Behaviour
The arachnids are terrestrial predators.
References
- ^ Beier, M (1966). "On the Pseudoscorpionidea of Australia". Australian Journal of Zoology. 14 (2): 275–303 . doi:10.1071/ZO9660275.
- ^ "Species Tyrannochthonius laevis Beier, 1966". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Tyrannochthonius laevis |
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