Brignolizomus woodwardi

{{Short description|Species of short-tailed whip-scorpion}}

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| genus = Brignolizomus

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| authority = (Harvey, 1992){{cite journal |last1=Harvey|first1=MS |last2= |first2= | date=1992 |title= The Schizomida (Chelicerata) of Australia|url= |journal= Invertebrate Taxonomy|volume=6 |issue= |pages=77–129 [105]|doi= 10.1071/IT9920077 |access-date=}}

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| Apozomus woodwardi |Harvey, 1992}}

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Brignolizomus woodwardi is a species of schizomid arachnid (commonly known as a short-tailed whip-scorpion) in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1992 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey.

{{cite web |url= https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/cab8b6c1-0eba-41bd-b829-37badd25205e|title= Species Brignolizomus woodwardi (Harvey, 1992)|author= |date=2020-12-24|website= Australian Faunal Directory |publisher=Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia |access-date=2023-09-19}}

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-east Queensland in plant litter in open forest habitats. The type locality is Mount Coot-tha, a suburb of Brisbane.

Behaviour

The arachnids are terrestrial predators.

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