Paramiopsalis

Paramiopsalis is a genus of harvestmen belonging to the family Sironidae.[1][2] All species are found in Spain.[1][3][4]

Paramiopsalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Cyphophthalmi
Infraorder: Boreophthalmi
Family: Sironidae
Genus: Paramiopsalis
Juberthie, 1962
Type species
Paramiopsalis ramulosus
Juberthie, 1962
Species

See text

Diversity
4 species

Description

The genus Paramiopsalis was described by Juberthie, 1962, with the type species Paramiopsalis ramulosus Juberthie, 1962.

Species

These species belong to the genus Paramiopsalis:

  • Paramiopsalis anadonae Giribet, Merino-Sáinz & Benavides, 2017 – Spain
  • Paramiopsalis eduardoi Murienne & Giribet, 2009 – Spain
  • Paramiopsalis ramblae Benavides & Giribet, 2017 – Spain
  • Paramiopsalis ramulosa Juberthie, 1962 – Spain

Etymology

The genus is feminine.

References
  1. "Paramiopsalis". Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  2. "Paramiopsalis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  3. "Paramiopsalis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  4. "Paramiopsalis". GBIF. Retrieved 24 January 2024.

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


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