Biology:Discosomaticinae

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Short description: Subfamily of arachnids (harvestmen/daddy longlegs)

Discosomaticinae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Cosmetidae
Subfamily: Discosomaticinae
Roewer, 1923
Genera

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Discosomaticinae is a subfamily of harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae.[1][2]

Description

The subfamily was defined within Cosmetidae[1][2]

Taxonomy

The subfamily includes the following genera, within two tribes:[1][2]

Discosomaticini Roewer, 1923

  • Marronia Simon, 1879
  • Neokayania Yao & Xing, 2022
  • Paraprotus Roewer, 1912
  • Protus Simon, 1879
  • Sibambea Roewer, 1917 (which subsequently includes the nominative genus Discosomaticus Roewer, 1923 as a synonym)

Roquetteini Medrano, Kury & Mendes, 2021

  • Gryne Simon, 1879
  • Roquettea Mello-Leitão, 1931

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q49445756 entry