Sundochernes queenslandicus
Appearance
Sundochernes queenslandicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Family: | Chernetidae |
Genus: | Sundochernes |
Species: | S. queenslandicus
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Binomial name | |
Sundochernes queenslandicus |
Sundochernes queenslandicus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1975 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The species occurs in south-east Queensland. The type locality is Marburg, where the holotype was found in plant litter.[2][1]
Behaviour
[edit]The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.[2][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Beier, M (1975). "Neue Pseudoskorpione aus Australien und Neu-Guinea". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 78: 203–213 [207].
- ^ a b c "Species Sundochernes queenslandicus Beier, 1975". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-11.