Species Synsphyronus mimetus Chamberlin, 1943
- Synsphyronus (Synsphyronus) mimetus Chamberlin, J.C. 1943. The taxonomy of the false scorpion genus Synsphyronus with remarks on the sporadic loss of stability in generally constant morphological characters. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 36: 486-500 [492].
Type data:
Holotype CAS JC-619.02001 ♂ (on slide), Corny Point, South Australia, Australia.
Paratype(s) WAM 83/589–590 1♂ 1♀ (in alcohol), Corny Point, South Australia, Australia; CAS JC-619.02002–9 2♂ 3♀, 1 tritonymph (on slides), Corny Point, South Australia, Australia; MCZ JC-619.002013–14 1♂ 1♀ (in alcohol), Corny Point, South Australia, Australia; whereabouts unknown JC-619.02015–40 26 specimens, Corny Point, South Australia, Australia.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Victoria
IBRA
SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: S Gulfs, SE coastal
- Victoria: SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Predator, terrestrial.
General References
Chamberlin, J.C. 1949. New and little-known false scorpions from various parts of the world (Arachnida, Chelonethida), with notes on structural abnormalities in two species. American Museum Novitates 1430: 1-57 [5] (distribution)
Harvey, M.S. 1987. A revision of the genus Synsphyronus Chamberlin (Garypidae: Pseudoscorpionida: Arachnida). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 126: 1-99 [18] (redescription, distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2012 | 31-Oct-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |