| Fauna of Iran | |
|---|---|
 Iran. Location. | |
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Continent |
Asia |
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Realm(s) |
Palearctic |
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Predominant harvestmen (from HarvEx) |
Phalangiidae; Nemastomatidae |
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Diversity (Project WCO) |
24 species (6 endemic) |
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Central Asia |
Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan |
Iran consists of the Iranian Plateau, with the exception of the coasts of the Caspian Sea and Khuzestan. It is one of the world's most mountainous countries, its landscape dominated by rugged mountain ranges that separate various basins or plateaux from one another.
Iran has the 74th most diverse opilionofauna in the world with more than 20 species recorded.
This category is for harvestmen officially recorded from Iran, repositories of Iranian Opiliones and authors who worked on Iranian opilionofauna.
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