Parasironidae
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Scientific classification 
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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]
The family shows a European distribution, with species found in the Mediterranean.[1][3][4]
Name
[edit]Parasironidae is derived from the type genus Parasiro Hansen & Sørensen, 1904.[5]
Species
[edit]Below is from "World Catalog of Opiliones" (as of early 2024, after transfer of Parasiro).[1]
- Cimmerosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
- Cimmerosiro juberthiei Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 – Turkey
- Cimmerosiro krivolutskyi Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 – Georgia
- Cimmerosiro rhodiensis Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 – Greece
- Ebrosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
- Ebrosiro coiffaiti (Juberthie, 1956) – Spain, France ("Ebro continental Block")
- Parasiro corsicus (Simon, 1872) – France (Corsica)
- Tirrenosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
- Tirrenosiro axeli Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 – Italy
- Tirrenosiro minor (Juberthie, 1958) – France (Corsica), Italy (Sardinia)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kury, A. (2024). "Parasironidae". WCO-Lite 2.6: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Parasironidae (PENDING DIRECT LINK)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Parasironidae". iNaturalist. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Parasironidae (PENDING DIRECT LINK)". Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ 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. doi:10.5852/ejt.2024.921.2427.
Sources
[edit]- Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G. (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. ISBN 0-674-02343-9
- Boyer, Sarah L.; Karaman, Ivo M. & Giribet, Gonzalo (2005): The genus Cyphophthalmus (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) in Europe: A phylogenetic approach to Balkan Peninsula biogeography. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 36(3): 554–567. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2005.04.004
- Checklist of the Cyphophthalmi species of the World
External links
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Media related to Parasironidae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Parasironidae at Wikispecies
