Sclerobunus is a genus of harvestman that occurs in western North America.[1][2][3]
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| S. nondimorphicus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Family: | Paranonychidae |
| Genus: | Sclerobunus Banks, 1893 |
| Type species | |
| Scotolemon robustus Packard, 1877
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| Synonyms | |
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Cyptobunus Banks, 1905 | |
Species
editSclerobunus was revised in a 2014 study, which described 5 new species, and Cyptobunus as a junior synonym of Sclerobunus. In addition, several populations formerly considered subspecies were elevated to full species rank.[3][4]
- Sclerobunus cavicolus Banks, 1905 – USA: Montana (Note: Several studies adopt use a later misspelling "cavicolens")
- Sclerobunus glorietus (Briggs, 1971) – USA: New Mexico
- Sclerobunus idahoensis (Briggs, 1971) – USA: Idaho and Montana
- Sclerobunus jemez Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2014 – USA: New Mexico
- Sclerobunus klomax Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2014 – USA: New Mexico
- Sclerobunus madhousensis (Briggs, 1971) – USA: Utah
- Sclerobunus nondimorphicus Briggs, 1971 – USA: Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia
- Sclerobunus robustus (Packard, 1877) – USA: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah
- Sclerobunus skywalkeri Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2014 – USA: New Mexico
- Sclerobunus speoventus Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2014 – USA: Colorado
- Sclerobunus steinmanni Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2014 – USA: Colorado
- Sclerobunus ungulatus Briggs, 1971 – USA: Nevada
References
edit- ^ "Sclerobunus". Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Sclerobunus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ a b Derkarabetian, Shahan; Hedin, Marshal (2014). "Integrative Taxonomy and Species Delimitation in Harvestmen: A Revision of the Western North American Genus Sclerobunus (Opiliones: Laniatores: Travunioidea)". PLOS ONE. 9 (8): e104982. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...9j4982D. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0104982. PMC 4140732. PMID 25144370.
- ^ Derkarabetian, Shahan; et al. (2018). "A stable phylogenomic classification of Travunioidea (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores) based on sequence capture of ultraconserved elements". ZooKeys (760): 1–36. doi:10.3897/zookeys.760.24937. PMC 5986891. PMID 29872361.
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 Sclerobunus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Sclerobunus at Wikispecies
