| Synsphyronus callus | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Garypidae |
| Genus: | Synsphyronus |
| Species: | S. callus
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| Binomial name | |
| Synsphyronus callus | |
Synsphyronus callus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1947 by American arachnologist Clarence Clayton Hoff. [1] [2]
Description
The body length of the holotype female is 3.3 mm. The colour is brown. [1]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Australia in rocky coastal habitats. The type locality is Rottnest Island, with a paratype specimen obtained at Cottesloe Beach near Perth. [2] [1]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d Hoff, CC (1947). "New species of diplosphyronid pseudoscorpions from Australia" (PDF). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 54: 36–56 [50]. doi: 10.1155/1947/10875. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
- ^ a b c "Species Synsphyronus callus Hoff, 1947". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
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| Synsphyronus callus | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Garypidae |
| Genus: | Synsphyronus |
| Species: | S. callus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Synsphyronus callus | |
Synsphyronus callus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1947 by American arachnologist Clarence Clayton Hoff. [1] [2]
Description
The body length of the holotype female is 3.3 mm. The colour is brown. [1]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Australia in rocky coastal habitats. The type locality is Rottnest Island, with a paratype specimen obtained at Cottesloe Beach near Perth. [2] [1]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d Hoff, CC (1947). "New species of diplosphyronid pseudoscorpions from Australia" (PDF). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 54: 36–56 [50]. doi: 10.1155/1947/10875. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
- ^ a b c "Species Synsphyronus callus Hoff, 1947". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
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