A pseudoscorpion from arctic Canada (Pseudoscorpionida, Chernetidae)
Many terrestrial arthropods have been reported from arctic regions of North America, but until now, no named pseudoscorpion has been recorded north of latitude 62°. A new species, Wyochernes arcticus, is described from the Yukon Territory at 69°10′N.
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1990
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z90-055 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z90-055 |
Summary: | Many terrestrial arthropods have been reported from arctic regions of North America, but until now, no named pseudoscorpion has been recorded north of latitude 62°. A new species, Wyochernes arcticus, is described from the Yukon Territory at 69°10′N. |
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