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Serianus galapagoensis Beier, 1978

Pseudoscorpión, Pseudoscorpion

Found in Littoral zone, Arid zone, Miconia zone, Scalesia zone and Fern‐sedge zone

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Pseudoscorpiones

Family
Garypinidae

Genus
Serianus

Species
galapagoensis

Taxon category: Accepted

Serianus pusillimus (Beier, 1959): Beier, 1978: 536 (misidentification)

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Distribution: Champion, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Gardner near Española, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, North Plaza, Pinta, Pinzon, Santiago, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Seymour Norte, Santa Fe and South Plaza.

References

  • Baert, L. Mahnert, V. (2015) The distribution of the non‐araneae and non‐acari arachnids of Galápagos Belgian Journal of Entomology 28: 1‐76
  • Mahnert, V. (2014) Pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) from the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Revue suisse de Zoologie, 121: 135‐210

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