Ideoroncidae

Ideoroncidae Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Pseudoscorpiones
Family:	Ideoroncidae Chamberlin, 1930
Genera
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Ideoroncidae is a family of pseudoscorpions belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones. ^[1] Members of the family are known from Asia, Africa, western North America and South America. ^[2]

Genera: ^[1]

• Afroroncus Mahnert, 1981
• Albiorix Chamberlin, 1930
• Botswanoncus Harvey & Du Preez, 2014
• Dhanus Chamberlin, 1930
• Ideoroncus Balzan, 1887
• Mahnertius Harvey & Muchmore, 2013
• Muchmoreus Harvey, 2013
• Nannoroncus Beier, 1955
• Negroroncus Beier, 1931
• Pseudalbiorix Harvey, Barba, Muchmore & Pérez, 2007
• Shravana Chamberlin, 1930
• Sironcus Harvey, 2016
• Typhloroncus Muchmore, 1979
• Xorilbia Harvey & Mahnert, 2006

A fossil genus, Proalbiorix is known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber of Myanmar, which has close affinities with African and New World rather than Asian genera. ^[3]

References

1. "Ideoroncidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
2. "Ideoroncidae Chamberlin, 1930 | Field Guide and Catalogues". www.museum.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-11-06.
3. Geißler, Carolin; Kotthoff, Ulrich; Hammel, Jörg; Harvey, Mark S.; Harms, Danilo (2021-09-22). "The first fossil of the pseudoscorpion family Ideoroncidae (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones): a new taxon from the mid-Cretaceous of northern Myanmar" . Cretaceous Research. 130: 105030. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2021.105030. ISSN   0195-6671. S2CID   239104785.