Acuclavella shoshone

Shear, 1986

Acuclavella shoshone is a of harvestman (order Opiliones) in the Ischyropsalididae. It was described by Shear in 1986 and is known from North America. The specific epithet "shoshone" likely refers to the Shoshone region or peoples, reflecting its geographic association. As a member of the suborder Dyspnoi, it belongs to a group of harvestmen characterized by particular respiratory and morphological features. Very little detailed biological information has been published for this species.

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How to pronounce Acuclavella shoshone: /ˌæk.ju.kləˈvɛl.ə ʃoʊˈʃoʊ.ni/

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Distribution

North America. Specific locality records include Clearwater and Mineral counties in Idaho, with the name referencing the Shoshone region.

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