Pseudochiridium clavigerum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Family: | Pseudochiridiidae |
Genus: | Pseudochiridium |
Species: | P. clavigerum |
Binomial name | |
Pseudochiridium clavigerum | |
Synonyms | |
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Pseudochiridium clavigerum is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Pseudochiridiidae family. It was described in 1889 by Swedish arachnologist Tamerlan Thorell. [1] [2]
The species occurs in the Andaman Islands, Nepal, South East Asia, Wallacea, New Guinea and the Australian territory of Christmas Island. The type locality is Bhamo in northern Myanmar. [2] [1] [3]
The pseudoscorpions are cave-dwelling, terrestrial predators. [2]
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