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 Sclerobunus idahoensis Briggs, 1971 - USA - from flickr - cropped. Copyright © Marshal Hedin [1] | |
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Sclerobuninae Dumitrescu, 1976 was originally described[1] as a subfamily of Paranonychidae, later it was transferred to Triaenonychidae and finally back to Paranonychidae (Mendes 2009)[2]. As of 2014 it comprises only 2 genera with 14 species from USA.
Included genera[]
- Sclerobunus Banks, 1893 (= Cyptobunus Banks, 1905) - 12 species
- Zuma Goodnight & Goodnight, 1942 - 2 species
References[]
- ↑ Dumitrescu, D.O. (1976a) Recherches morphologiques sur l’appareil digestif (intestin moyen) des Gonyleptomorphi (Arachnida, Opilionida). Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle «Grigore Antipa», Bucureşti, 17, 17–30.
- ↑ Mendes, A.C. (2009) Avaliação do status sistemático dos táxons supragenéricos da infra-ordem Insidiatores Loman, 1902 (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores). Unpublished Ph.D. thesis. Museu Nacional/UFRJ, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia, Rio de Janeiro, xvii + 108 p.