Protochelifer brevidigitatus

Protochelifer brevidigitatus is a species of pseudoscorpion in the Cheliferidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1937 by Australian zoologist Alan Tubb.

Description

The body length of the male holotype is 2.7 mm. The colour is dark brown.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Victoria. The type locality is Lady Julia Percy Island, where the holotype was found under a basalt boulder.

Behaviour

The pseudoscorpions are terrestrial predators.