Parasironidae

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Parasironidae is a family of harvestmen with 7 described species.[1][2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Opiliones
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Parasironidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Cyphophthalmi
Family: Parasironidae
Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
Diversity
4 genera, 7 species
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The family shows a European distribution, with species found in the Mediterranean.[1][3][4]

Name

Parasironidae is derived from the type genus Parasiro Hansen & Sørensen, 1904.[5]

Species

Below is from "World Catalog of Opiliones" (as of early 2024, after transfer of Parasiro).[1]

  • 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
  • Tirrenosiro axeli Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024  Italy
  • Tirrenosiro minor (Juberthie, 1958)  France (Corsica), Italy (Sardinia)

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