Biology:Cynorta

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Cynorta is a genus from the subfamily Cynortinae.[1] The genus was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch.[2]

Taxonomy

The type species of Cynorta is Cynorta conspersa.[3]

Range

The initial description of the genus was based on occurrences in Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, and Suriname.[3] Overall, the genus is poorly defined, and currently includes multiple species from different regions without support for shared ancestry.[2]

References

  1. "Cynorta" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/249212-Cynorta. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Cynorta Koch, 1839 in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-12-17.
  3. 3.0 3.1  , Wikidata Q56166192

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
  • Data related to Cynorta at Wikispecies

Wikidata ☰ Q3544007 entry