Metanonychus

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Metanonychus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Laniatores
Infraorder: Insidiatores
Superfamily: Travunioidea
Family: Paranonychidae
Genus: Metanonychus
Briggs, 1971

Metanonychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. [1] There are eight described species in Metanonychus, found in the northwestern United States. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Species

These eight species belong to the genus Metanonychus:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Metanonychus". Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Metanonychus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
  3. ↑ "Metanonychus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
  4. ↑ "Metanonychus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
  5. ↑ Derkarabetian, Shahan; Starrett, James; Tsurusaki, Nobuo; Ubick, Darrell; et al. (2018). "A stable phylogenomic classification of Travunioidea (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores) based on sequence capture of ultraconserved elements". ZooKeys (760): 1–36. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.760.24937 . PMC   5986891 . PMID   29872361.

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