Travunioidea

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Travunioidea
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
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Peltonychia leprieurii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Laniatores
Infraorder: Insidiatores
Superfamily: Travunioidea
Absolon & Kratochvil, 1932
Type genus
Travunia
Diversity
4 Families

Travunioidea is a superfamily of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are 4 families and around 75 described species in Travunioidea. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Families

These four families belong to the superfamily Travunioidea:

Also see overview List of Travunioidea

Related Research Articles

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

Theromaster brunneus is a species of armoured harvestman in the family Travuniidae. It is found in North America.

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

Theromaster is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There are at least two described species in Theromaster, found in the eastern United States.

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

Isolachus is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There is one described species in Isolachus, I. spinosus, found in Oregon and Washington.

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

Erebomaster is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Travuniidae. There are at least three described species in Erebomaster.

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

Cryptomastridae is a family of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are two genera and four described species in Cryptomastridae, found in Oregon and Idaho.

Arbasus is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There is one described species in Arbasus, A. caecus. It is found in the Pyrenees of southern France.

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

Briggsus is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There are about five described species in Briggsus, found in the coastal forests of Oregon and Washington.

Buemarinoa is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There is one described species in Buemarinoa, B. patrizii, found in Sardinia, Italy.

Dinaria is a genus of harvestman in the family Travuniidae. There is one described species, Dinaria vjetrenicae. It has been found only in Vjetrenica Cave in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina.

<i>Holoscotolemon</i> Genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae

Holoscotolemon is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There are about eight described species in Holoscotolemon, found in Europe.

Izunonychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There is one described species in Izunonychus, I. ohruii, endemic to Japan.

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

Kainonychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There is one described species in Kainonychus, K. akamai, endemic to Japan.

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.

Metanonychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There are eight described species in Metanonychus, found in the northwestern United States.

Nippononychus is a genus of harvestman in the family Paranonychidae. There is one described species in Nippononychus, N. japonicus, endemic to Japan.

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

Peltonychia is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There are about nine described species in Peltonychia that are found in Europe.

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

Trojanella is a genus of harvestman in the family Travuniidae. There is one described species in Trojanella, T. serbica. It has been found only in a single cave on Stara Planina Mountain in Serbia.

<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.

Triaenonychoidea is a superfamily of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are 4 families and more than 440 described species in Triaenonychoidea.

References

  1. "Travunioidea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  2. 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. Pensoft (760): 1–36. Bibcode:2018ZooK..760....1D. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.760.24937 . PMC   5986891 . PMID   29872361.
  3. Kury, Adriano B. (2018). "Familial nomina in harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones)". Bionomina. Magnolia Press. 13: 1. doi:10.11646/bionomina.13.1.1. S2CID   92517624.

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