Eukoenenia florenciae

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Eukoenenia florenciae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Palpigradi
Family: Eukoeneniidae
Genus: Eukoenenia
Species:
E. florenciae
Binomial name
Eukoenenia florenciae
(Rucker, 1903) [1]
Synonyms
  • Koenenia florenciaeRucker, 1903
  • Koenenia buxtoniBerland, 1914

Eukoenenia florenciae is a species of palpigradess, also known as microwhip scorpions, in the Eukoeneniidae family. It was described in 1903 by American arachnologist A. Rucker. [1] [2]

Distribution and habitat

The species has a cosmopolitan distribution. The type locality is Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA [1] [2]

Behaviour

The palpigrades are soil-dwelling, terrestrial predators. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Rucker, A (1903). "A new Koenenia from Texas". Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. 47: 215–231 [217].
  2. 1 2 3 "Species Eukoenenia florenciae (Rucker, 1903)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2009-01-12. Retrieved 2023-12-05.