Biology:Banksula

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Short description: Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs

Banksula
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Banksula

Roewer, 1949
Type species
Scotolemon californica
Banks, 1900
Species

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Diversity
10 species

Banksula is a genus of harvestman in family Phalangodidae. Currently, ten species are described, all of them endemic to California , United States.

The genus is named in honor of Nathan Banks, who described the type species.

Species

  • Banksula californica (Banks, 1900)
  • Banksula galilei Briggs, 1974
  • Banksula grahami Briggs, 1974
  • Banksula grubbsi Briggs & Ubick, 1981
  • Banksula incredula Ubick & Briggs, 2002
  • Banksula martinorum Briggs & Ubick, 1981
  • Banksula melones Briggs, 1974
  • Banksula rudolphi Briggs & Ubick, 1981
  • Banksula tuolumne Briggs, 1974
  • Banksula tutankhamen Ubick & Briggs, 2002

References

  • Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog: Phalangodidae

Wikidata ☰ Q1823057 entry