Biology:Metasarcidae

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Short description: Family of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Metasarcidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Superfamily: Gonyleptoidea
Family: Metasarcidae
Kury, 1994

Metasarcidae is a family of harvestmen, first described by Adriano B. Kury in 1994.[1]

Genera

Metasarcidae contains the following seven genera:[2]

  • Ayacucho Roewer, 1949
  • Huancabamba Benedetti & Pinto-da-Rocha, 2022
  • Incasarcus Kury & Maury, 1998
  • Lumieria Benedetti & Pinto-da-Rocha, 2022
  • Metasarcus Roewer, 1913
  • Tripilatus Roewer, 1932
  • Tschaidicancha Roewer, 1957

References

  1. Kury, A. B. (1994). "Early lineages of Gonyleptidae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores)". Tropical Zoology 7: 343–353. 
  2. Kury, A. B.; Mendes, A. C.; Cardoso, L.; Kury, M. S.; Granado, A. de A; Giribet, G.; Cruz-López, J. A.; Longhorn, S. J. et al. (2023). "World Catalogue of Opiliones". https://wcolite.com/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q108675269 entry