Parasironidae

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Parasironidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Cyphophthalmi
Family: Parasironidae
Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
Diversity
4 genera, 7 species

Parasironidae is a family of harvestmen with 7 described species. [1] [2]

Contents

The family shows a European distribution, with species found in the Mediterranean. [1] [3] [4]

Name

Parasironidae is derived from the type genus Parasiro Hansen & Sørensen, 1904. [5]

Species

Below is from "World Catalog of Opiliones" (as of early 2024, after transfer of Parasiro ). [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kury, A. (2024). "Parasironidae". WCO-Lite 2.6: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Parasironidae (PENDING DIRECT LINK)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Parasironidae". iNaturalist. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Parasironidae (PENDING DIRECT LINK)" . Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ↑ Karaman, I.M.; Mitov, P.G.; Snegovaya, N.Y. (2024). "Parasironidae fam. nov., a Cimmerian lineage of Mediterranean Cyphophthalmi (Opiliones), with the description of three new genera and four new species". European Journal of Taxonomy (921): 173–209. Bibcode:2024EJTax.921..173K. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2024.921.2427 .

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