Draculoides minae explained

Draculoides minae is a species of schizomid arachnids (commonly known as sprickets or short-tailed whip-scorpions)[1] in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2020 by Australian arachnologists Kym Abrams and Mark Harvey.[2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the arid Pilbara region of North West Western Australia. The type locality is Middle Robe, Robe Valley, about 18 km east-south-east of the iron-ore mining town of Pannawonica and some 1,400 km north of Perth.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Researchers count 13 new species of fanged arachnids in the Pilbara. . 2020-10-28. Western Australian Museum . WAM . 2023-09-23.
  2. Web site: Species Draculoides minae Abrams & Harvey, 2020. . 2020-12-24. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 2023-09-24.

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