Higher classification Tartarocreagris | Scientific name Tartarocreagris texana Rank Species | |
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Similar Kretschmarr Cave mold beetle, Rhadine persephone, Tooth Cave spider, Texella reyesi, Bee creek cave harvestman | ||
Tartarocreagris texana is a species of arachnid in family Neobisiidae. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it is known from only two caves in Travis County. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.
This pseudoscorpion is about 4 millimeters long. It is a troglobite, spending its entire life in subterranean caves. It is eyeless. It has no tail and no stinger. It has pincers which it uses to capture small arthropods.
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