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Protogarypinus giganteus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Garypinidae
Genus: Protogarypinus
Species:
P. giganteus
Binomial name
Protogarypinus giganteus
Beier, 1954 [1]

Protogarypinus giganteus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypinidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier. [1] [2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is near the mouth of the Denmark River, Denmark, where the female holotype was found under tree bark. [2]

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b 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 [4]. {{ cite journal}}: |volume= has extra text ( help)
  2. ^ a b c "Species Protogarypinus giganteus Beier, 1954". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-26.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Protogarypinus giganteus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Garypinidae
Genus: Protogarypinus
Species:
P. giganteus
Binomial name
Protogarypinus giganteus
Beier, 1954 [1]

Protogarypinus giganteus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypinidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier. [1] [2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is near the mouth of the Denmark River, Denmark, where the female holotype was found under tree bark. [2]

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b 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 [4]. {{ cite journal}}: |volume= has extra text ( help)
  2. ^ a b c "Species Protogarypinus giganteus Beier, 1954". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-26.



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