Ideoroncidae

Family of arachnids

Ideoroncidae
Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpiones
Family: Ideoroncidae
Chamberlin, 1930
Genera

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Ideoroncidae is a family of pseudoscorpions belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones.[1] Members of the family are known from Asia, Africa, western North America and South America.[2]

Genera:[1]

  • Afroroncus Mahnert, 1981
  • Albiorix Chamberlin, 1930
  • Botswanoncus Harvey & Du Preez, 2014
  • Dhanus Chamberlin, 1930
  • Ideoroncus Balzan, 1887
  • Mahnertius Harvey & Muchmore, 2013
  • Muchmoreus Harvey, 2013
  • Nannoroncus Beier, 1955
  • Negroroncus Beier, 1931
  • Pseudalbiorix Harvey, Barba, Muchmore & Pérez, 2007
  • Shravana Chamberlin, 1930
  • Sironcus Harvey, 2016
  • Typhloroncus Muchmore, 1979
  • Xorilbia Harvey & Mahnert, 2006

A fossil genus, Proalbiorix is known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber of Myanmar, which has close affinities with African and New World rather than Asian genera.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ideoroncidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Ideoroncidae Chamberlin, 1930 | Field Guide and Catalogues". www.museum.wa.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-11-06.
  3. ^ Geißler, Carolin; Kotthoff, Ulrich; Hammel, Jörg; Harvey, Mark S.; Harms, Danilo (2021-09-22). "The first fossil of the pseudoscorpion family Ideoroncidae (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones): a new taxon from the mid-Cretaceous of northern Myanmar". Cretaceous Research. 130: 105030. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2021.105030. ISSN 0195-6671. S2CID 239104785.
Taxon identifiers
Ideoroncidae