Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5633.2.8 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D90454D9-7044-47C3-802B-3E182FDAE0CF |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15435428 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C9861F-936D-FF9A-46BD-BDA0212FFED1 |
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Plazi |
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Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879 |
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Family Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879 View in CoL
Comments: This is the most diverse family of Opiliones in the world with over 1260 extant species ( Kury et al. 2024). Only four species ( Nelima doriae ( Canestrini, 1872) , Nelima pontica Charitonov, 1941 , Amilenoides caucasicus Martens and Wijnhoven 2022 , Kovalius logunovi Tchemeris, 2023 ) combined in three genera are found in the Caucasus ( Martens & Wijnhoven 2022; Modebadze et al. 2023; Tchemeris 2023).
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