Synsphyronus dewae

Synsphyronus dewae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Garypidae
Genus: Synsphyronus
Species:
S. dewae
Binomial name
Synsphyronus dewae
Beier, 1969

Synsphyronus dewae is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1969 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in South Australia in woodland habitats. The type locality is Truro, 80 km north-east of Adelaide.

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Beier, M (1969). "Neue Pseudoskorpione aus Australien". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 73: 171–187 [181].
  2. 1 2 3 "Species Synsphyronus dewae Beier, 1969". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2023-10-23.