Triaenonychoidea Explained

Triaenonychoidea is a superfamily of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are 4 families and more than 440 described species in Triaenonychoidea.

Families

These four families belong to the superfamily Triaenonychoidea:

• Buemarinoidae Karaman, 2019
• Lomanellidae Mendes & Derkarabetian, 2021
• Synthetonychiidae Forster, 1954
• Triaenonychidae Sørensen, 1886

Further reading

• Evolutionary Biology of Harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones). 2015. Giribet . Gonzalo. Sharma . Prashant P.. Annual Review of Entomology. 60. 157–175. 25341103 . 10.1146/annurev-ento-010814-021028.
• A multilocus approach to harvestman (Arachnida: Opiliones) phylogeny with emphasis on biogeography and the systematics of Laniatores. 2010. Giribet . Gonzalo. Vogt . Lars. González . Abel P.érez. Sharma . Prashant. Kury . Adriano B.. 4. Cladistics. 26. 4. 408–437. 0748-3007 . 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00296.x. 34875803. 84058161. free.
• Order Opiliones Sundevall, 1833. In: Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness. 2011. Kury . Adriano Brilhante. Zhang . Zhi-Qiang. Zootaxa. 3148. 10.11646/zootaxa.3148.1.17. 1175-5326.
• World Checklist of Opiliones species (Arachnida). Part 1: Laniatores - Travunioidea and Triaenonychoidea. 2014. Kury . Adriano B.. Mendes . Amanda Cruz. Souza . Daniele R.. Biodiversity Data Journal. 2. 2. 1314-2828. 4238074 . 25425936 . 10.3897/BDJ.2.e4094 . e4094. free.