Cryptomastridae
Family of harvestmen/daddy longlegs
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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.
| Cryptomastridae | |
|---|---|
| Cryptomaster leviathan | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Infraorder: | Insidiatores |
| Superfamily: | Travunioidea |
| Family: | Cryptomastridae Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2018 |
The members of Cryptomastridae were formerly members of the family Cladonychiidae.[1][2][3]
Genera
These two genera belong to the family Cryptomastridae:
- Cryptomaster Briggs, 1969
- Speleomaster Briggs, 1974