Paratemnoides pococki explained

Paratemnoides pococki is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Atemnidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1907 by Danish arachnologist Carl Johannes With.^[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs on the Australian territory of Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean. The type locality is the north coast of the island.^[1]

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Species Paratemnoides pococki (With, 1907). . 2023-10-09. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 2023-11-04.