Austrochernes guanophilus

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Austrochernes guanophilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Chernetidae
Genus: Austrochernes
Species:
A. guanophilus
Binomial name
Austrochernes guanophilus
(Beier, 1967)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sundochernes guanophilus (Beier, 1967)
  • Troglochernes guanophilus (Beier, 1967)

Austrochernes guanophilus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Chernetidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1967 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1][2]

The body length of the male holotype is 3.36 mm; that of the female paratype is 3.97 mm. The colour of the pedipalps and carapace is dark reddish-brown, the abdomen and legs deep red-brown. Eyes are absent.[1][3]

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