Synsphyronus mimulus
Species of pseudoscorpion
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Synsphyronus mimulus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Garypidae family. It was described in 1943 by American arachnologist Joseph Conrad Chamberlin.[1][2]
| Synsphyronus mimulus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
| Family: | Garypidae |
| Genus: | Synsphyronus |
| Species: | S. mimulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Synsphyronus mimulus Chamberlin, 1943[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in southern and eastern Australia. The type locality is Corny Point on the west coast of the Yorke Peninsula.[2][1]
Behaviour
The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.[2]