Bishopella is a genus of the harvestman family Phalangodidae, with two described species. B. jonesi occurs only in Alabama, while B. laciniosa is found in the southeastern United States.
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| Bishopella laciniosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Family: | Phalangodidae |
| Genus: | Bishopella Roewer, 1927 |
| Type species | |
| Phalangodes laciniosa Crosby & Bishop, 1924
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The genus is named in honor of S. C. Bishop, who described the type species, together with C. R. Crosby.
Species
edit- Bishopella jonesi (Goodnight & Goodnight, 1942)
- Bishopella laciniosa (Crosby & Bishop, 1924)
References
edit- Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog: Phalangodidae
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