Misplaced Pages

Cynorta

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Genus of arachnids

Cynorta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Cosmetidae
Subfamily: Cosmetinae
Genus: Cynorta
Koch, 1839

Cynorta is a genus from the subfamily Cynortinae. The genus was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch.

Taxonomy

The type species of Cynorta is Cynorta conspersa.

Range

The initial description of the genus was based on occurrences in Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, and Suriname. Overall, the genus is poorly defined, and currently includes multiple species from different regions without support for shared ancestry.

References

  1. "Cynorta". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-07-12.
  2. ^ Cynorta Koch, 1839 in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-12-17.
  3. ^ Adriano Brilhante Kury; Osvaldo Villarreal Manzanilla; Cristiano Sampaio (August 2007). "REDESCRIPTION OF THE TYPE SPECIES OF CYNORTA (ARACHNIDA, OPILIONES, COSMETIDAE)". Journal of Arachnology. 35 (2): 325–333. doi:10.1636/H06-35.1. ISSN 0161-8202. Wikidata Q56166192.

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

External links

  • Media related to Cynorta at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Cynorta at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Cynorta
Stub icon

This harvestmen-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: