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Ayyalonia dimentmani

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Species of pseudoscorpion

Ayyalonia dimentmani
Conservation status

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpionida
Family: Chthoniidae
Genus: Ayyalonia
Species: Ayyalonia dimentmani
Binomial name
Ayyalonia dimentmani
Ćurčić, 2008

Ayyalonia dimentmani is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chthoniidae family that is endemic to Israel.

It is an eyeless pseudoscorpion living inside karstic voids in the Ayyalon Cave system Ramla.

References

  1. Curcic, B.P.M. (2008). "Ayyalonia dimentmani n. g., n. sp. (Ayyaloniini n. Trib., Chthoniidae, Pseudoscorpiones) from a cave in Israel". Archives of Biological Sciences. 60 (3): 331–339. doi:10.2298/ABS0803331C. ISSN 0354-4664.
Taxon identifiers
Ayyalonia dimentmani


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