Paranonychidae

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Paranonychidae
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Sclerobunus nondimorphicus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Superfamily: Travunioidea
Family: Paranonychidae
Briggs, 1971

Paranonychidae is a family of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are 9 genera and at least 28 described species in Paranonychidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Triaenonychidae</span> Family of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

The Triaenonychidae are a family of harvestmen with about 120 genera and more than 440 described species.

<i>Leiobunum</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Leiobunum is a genus of the harvestman family Sclerosomatidae with more than 100 described species. Contrary to popular belief, they are not spiders, although they share a resemblance. They are arachnids, in the order Opiliones, harvestmen. Species in Leiobunum tend to have relatively long legs compared with other harvestmen, and some species are gregarious.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cladonychiidae</span> Family of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

The Cladonychiidae are a small family of harvestman with about 33 described species, within the suborder Laniatores.

<i>Protolophus</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Protolophus is a genus of harvestmen in the family Protolophidae from the Western US.

Zalmoxis is a genus of harvestmen, within the Zalmoxidae family. They are found in tropical Australia, Borneo, New Guinea, the Philippines and on Pacific islands.

<i>Sitalcina</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Sitalcina is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Phalangodidae. There are about 10 described species in Sitalcina.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Taracidae</span> Family of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Taracidae is a family of harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are 4 genera and 23 described species in Taracidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Protolophidae</span> Family of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Protolophidae is a family of harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There is at least one genus, Protolophus, and about six described species in Protolophidae found in Western North America.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Travunioidea</span> Superfamily of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Travunioidea is a superfamily of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are 4 families and more than 70 described species in Travunioidea.

<i>Sclerobunus nondimorphicus</i> Species of harvestman/daddy longlegs

Sclerobunus nondimorphicus is a species of armoured harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. It is found in North America within the Pacific Northwest.

<i>Texella bifurcata</i> Species of harvestman/daddy longlegs

Texella bifurcata is a species of armoured harvestman in the family Phalangodidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Texella</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Texella is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Phalangodidae. There are more than 20 described species in Texella.

<i>Zuma acuta</i> Species of harvestman/daddy longlegs

Zuma acuta is a species of armoured harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Zuma</i> (harvestman) Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Zuma is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There are at least two described species in Zuma, found in central and northern California.

<i>Paranonychus brunneus</i> Species of harvestman/daddy longlegs

Paranonychus brunneus is a species of armoured harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. It is found in North America.

<i>Paranonychus</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Paranonychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There are at least three described species in Paranonychus.

<i>Megacina</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Megacina is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Phalangodidae. There are at least four described species in Megacina.

Kaolinonychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There are about five described species in Kaolinonychus, endemic to South Korea and found primarily in caves.

<i>Metanippononychus</i> Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Metanippononychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There are at least four described species in Metanippononychus.

References

  1. "Paranonychidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. "Paranonychidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Paranonychidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. "Browse Paranonychidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. Kury, A.B. (2014). "Classification of Opiliones". National Museum of Brazil. Retrieved 2018-02-23.

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