Odontosiro | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Opiliones |
Family: | Sironidae |
Genus: | Odontosiro Juberthie, 1961 |
Odontosiro is a genus of harvestmen belonging to the family Sironidae. [1]
Species: [1]
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