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Sabacon Multiserratus
''Sabacon'' is a genus of the Monotypic taxon, monotypic harvestman Family (biology), family Sabaconidae, with 59 species (as of 2023). Description Species of the genus ''Sabacon'' have usually thickened pedipalps with stiff, fine hairs, which is unique among harvestmen. Although the small eye tubercle is usually not ornamented, there is a spine on one Nepal, Nepalese species. Males have long, thin legs, females are stouter. While the Asian and North American species are easy to differentiate from one another by male genital traits. The various European species are very similar to each other, and can be closely related to ''Sabacon cavicolens'' from the eastern United States. Another American species ''Sabacon mitchelli'', which, like the larger ''S. cavicolens'' also occurs in the eastern United States, notably lacks cheliceral glands in the male. Species from the western United States seem closely related to Asian forms. ''Sabacon astoriensis'', initially collected from dried ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabacon Cavicolens
''Sabacon cavicolens'' is a species of harvestman. Description Males are a bit longer than 2 mm, females 5 mm. Distribution It was originally described from Bat Cave, Carter County, Kentucky and New Hampshire, and a year later found under rotten logs in a deep gorge at Ithaca, New York.Banks, 1894 ''S. cavicolens'' is distributed over the eastern part of North America, south in the mountains of North Carolina. It is very closely related to ''Sabacon paradoxum, S. paradoxum'' and other European species, but quite different from the other ''Sabacon'' species of the eastern US, the smaller ''Sabacon mitchelli, S. mitchelli''. Shear, 1975 Habitat Most specimens will be found under wet rotting logs of conifer forests, or clinging to the underside of stones. They seem not to walk about during the day, and generally move rather sluggishly. Adult specimens are found at the earliest in mid-autumn, and even later at higher elevations. As they depend on high humidity, it is diff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea
Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 38th parallel between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK). Both countries proclaimed independence in 1948, and the two countries fought the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. The region is bordered by China to the north and Russia to the northeast, across the Yalu River, Amnok (Yalu) and Tumen River, Duman (Tumen) rivers, and is separated from Japan to the southeast by the Korea Strait. Known human habitation of the Korean peninsula dates to 40,000 BC. The kingdom of Gojoseon, which according to tradition was founded in 2333 BC, fell to the Han dynasty in 108 BC. It was followed by the Three Kingdoms of Korea, Three Kingdoms period, in which Korea was divided into Goguryeo, Baekje, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
