Afrogarypus seychellesensis is a species of pseudoscorpions that is endemic to Praslin in the Seychelles. It is only known from its type specimen, and has not been seen since. If it is still extant, it would be threatened by the habitat deterioration caused by invasive plants.
Afrogarypus seychellesensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Pseudoscorpiones |
Family: | Geogarypidae |
Genus: | Afrogarypus |
Species: | A. seychellesensis
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Binomial name | |
Afrogarypus seychellesensis (Beier, 1940)
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References
edit- ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Afrogarypus seychellesensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T196533A2458938. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196533A2458938.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.