Pseudotyrannochthonius solitarius
Pseudotyrannochthonius solitarius is a small arachnid called a pseudoscorpion. It belongs to the family Pseudotyrannochthoniidae. It is found only in Australia.
It was described in 1951 by American arachnologist Clarence Clayton Hoff. The species lives in plant litter on the forest floor and hunts there.
Distribution: Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. The type locality is Mount Slide in Kinglake National Park, north of Melbourne.
Synonym: Tubbichthonius solitarius Hoff, 1951.
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