Cynorta

Cynorta is a genus from the subfamily Cynortinae.[1] The genus was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch.[2]

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

Taxonomy

The type species of Cynorta is Cynorta conspersa.[3]

Range

The initial description of the genus was based on occurrences in Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, and Suriname.[3] Overall, the genus is poorly defined, and currently includes multiple species from different regions without support for shared ancestry.[2]

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.
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