Epedanoidea
Superfamily of harvestmen/daddy longlegs
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Epedanoidea is a small superfamily of the Grassatores.
| Epedanoidea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Suborder: | Laniatores |
| Infraorder: | Grassatores |
| Superfamily: | Epedanoidea Sørensen, 1886 |
| Diversity | |
| 5 families | |
Distribution
It includes around 355 species distributed in Asia, primarily Southeast Asia.
Families
- Beloniscidae Kury, Pérez-González & Proud, 2019
- Epedanidae Sørensen, 1886
- Petrobunidae Sharma & Giribet, 2011
- Podoctidae Roewer, 1912
- Tithaeidae Sharma & Giribet, 2011
Further reading
- Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G. (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. ISBN 0-674-02343-9
External links
Media related to Epedanoidea at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Epedanoidea at Wikispecies
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