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The Phalangiidae are a family of harvestmen with about 380 known species. The best known is <i>Phalangium opilio</i>. <i>Dicranopalpus ramosus</i> is an invasive species in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe">Europe</a>.</p><p>It is not to be confused with the harvestman family <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalangodidae ...
The Phalangiidae are a family of harvestmen with about 380 known species. The best known is Phalangium opilio. Dicranopalpus ramosus is an invasive species in Europe. It is not to be confused with the harvestman family Phalangodidae, which belongs to the suborder Laniatores.
- Phalangiidae, Latreille, 1802
- Arthropoda
The Opiliones (formerly Phalangida) are an order of arachnids colloquially known as harvestmen, harvesters, harvest spiders, or daddy longlegs. As of April 2017, over 6,650 species of harvestmen have been discovered worldwide, [1] although the total number of extant species may exceed 10,000. [2] .
Phalangium opilio (also known as the common harvestman, brown harvestman and daddy longlegs) is a species of harvestman belonging to the family Phalangiidae . Taxonomy. P. opilio is a member of the Eupnoi suborder of Opiliones. [3] Distribution.
- P. opilio
- Phalangium
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Feb 22, 2017 · However, the ‘caddoid’ gestalt is now known from Caddoidea, Phalangioidea (in the members of the genus Hesperopilio; see ) and Acropsopilionoidea, and enlarged eyes are thus best optimized as a symplesiomorphy of Palpatores.
- Rosa Fernández, Prashant P. Sharma, Ana Lúcia Tourinho, Gonzalo Giribet
- 2017
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Jun 3, 2009 · Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones) are familiar animals in most terrestrial habitats but are rare as fossils, with only a handful of species known from each of the Palaeozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras. Fossil harvestmen from Middle Jurassic (ca. 165 Ma) strata of Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China, are described as Mesobunus martensi gen. et sp. nov. and Daohugopilio sheari gen. et sp. nov ...
