Feaella callani
Species of pseudoscorpion
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Feaella callani is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Feaellidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2016 by Australian arachnologists Mark Harvey, Kym Abrams, Amber Beavis, Mia Hillyer and Joel Huey.[1][2]
| Feaella callani | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Feaellidae |
| Genus: | Feaella |
| Species: | F. callani |
| Binomial name | |
| Feaella callani | |
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the Pilbara region of North West Australia. The type locality is 7 km north of Newman.[1][2]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter.[1]