Draculoides warramboo

Species of short-tailed whip-scorpion

Draculoides warramboo

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Schizomida
Family:  | Hubbardiidae
Genus:  | Draculoides
Species:  |

D. warramboo

Binomial name
Draculoides warramboo

Abrams & Harvey, 2020[1]

Draculoides warramboo is a species of schizomid arachnids (commonly known as sprickets or short-tailed whip-scorpions)[2] in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2020 by Australian arachnologists Kym Abrams and Mark Harvey.[1][3]

## Distribution and habitat

[edit]

The species occurs in the arid Pilbara region of North West Western Australia. The type locality is Warramboo, about 50 km west of the iron-ore mining town of Pannawonica and some 1,400 km north of Perth.[1][3]

## References

[edit]

1. ^ a b c Abrams, KM; Harvey, MS; Hillyer, MJ; Didham, RK; Harvey, MS (2020). "A systematic revision of Draculoides (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae) of the Pilbara, Western Australia, Part I: the Western Pilbara". Zootaxa. 4864 (1): 1–75 [70]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4864.1.1. PMID 33311416.
2. ^ "Researchers count 13 new species of fanged arachnids in the Pilbara". Western Australian Museum. WAM. 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
3. ^ a b "Species Draculoides warramboo Abrams & Harvey, 2020". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2020-12-24. Retrieved 2023-09-24.

Taxon identifiers

Draculoides warramboo|

* Wikidata: Q102046195
* AFD: Draculoides_warramboo
* BioLib: 1686874
* GBIF: 10749864
* NCBI: 2584272
* Open Tree of Life: 7110234

This arachnid-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

|

* v
* t
* e

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template