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Conicochernes crassus

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Species of pseudoscorpion

Conicochernes crassus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Genus: Conicochernes
Species: C. crassus
Binomial name
Conicochernes crassus
Beier, 1954

Conicochernes crassus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1954 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-west Western Australia. The type locality is Denmark, where pseudoscorpions were collected from beneath tree bark.

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Species Conicochernes crassus Beier, 1954". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
Taxon identifiers
Conicochernes crassus


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