Pseudotyrannochthonius gigas explained

Pseudotyrannochthonius gigas is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Pseudotyrannochthoniidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1969 by Austrian arachnologist Max Beier.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the Western District of Victoria. The type locality is Harman One Cave, Byaduk.[1]

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are cave-dwelling terrestrial predators.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Pseudotyrannochthonius gigas Beier, 1969. . 2022-05-10. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 2023-10-08.