Cyphophthalmus is a genus of harvestmen belonging to the family Sironidae.[1][2] It is found in Europe notably with several species in the Balkans and Turkey.[1][3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Suborder: | Cyphophthalmi |
| Infraorder: | Boreophthalmi |
| Family: | Sironidae |
| Genus: | Cyphophthalmus Joseph, 1869 |
| Type species | |
| Cyphophthalmus duricorius Joseph, 1869
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| Diversity | |
| 32 species | |
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Description
editThe genus Cyphophthalmus was described by Joseph, 1869, with the type species Cyphophthalmus duricorius Joseph, 1869.
Species
editThese species belong to the genus Cyphophthalmus: See under Sironidae or list
Note, above includes former:
- Tranteeva paradoxa Kratochvil, 1958, revised as Cyphophthalmus paradoxus (Kratochvil, 1958) in Karaman 2009: 262.
Etymology
editThe genus is feminine.
References
edit- ^ a b "Cyphophthalmus". Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ "Cyphophthalmus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ "Cyphophthalmus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ "Cyphophthalmus". GBIF. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
Further reading
edit- Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G. (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. ISBN 0-674-02343-9
External links
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Media related to Cyphophthalmus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Cyphophthalmus at Wikispecies
