Caddella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acropsopilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Opiliones Subordo: Dyspnoi Superfamilia: Acropsopilionoidea

Familia: Acropsopilionidae
Genus: Caddella
Species (6): C. africana – C. capensis – C. croeseri – C. haddadi – C. jocquei – C. spatulipilis

Subspecies (see note under Caddella spatulipilis): C. s. caledonica – C. s. spatulipilis

Name

Caddella Hirst, 1926: 1276.

Type species: Caddella capensis Hirst, 1926: 1276, by monotypy.

Gender: feminine

Synonyms

• Cadella by Lawrence, 1934: 582, Incorrect subsequent spelling (repeated p.584 in key)
• Oonopsopilio Lawrence, 1931: 470; junior subjective synonym by Lawrence, 1934: 582.

References

Primary references

• Hirst, A.S. 1926. On some new genera and species of Arachnida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1926: 1271–1280. Reference page.  (Note: [1925], but publication date is January 14th, 1926 per "Duncan, F.M. (1937). On the dates of publication of the Society’s ‘Proceedings,’ 1859–1926 [etc]. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (section A), 107: 71–84").
• Lawrence, R.F. 1931. The harvest-spiders (Opiliones) of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 29: 341–508. BHL Reference page. 
• Lawrence, R.F. 1934. New South African Opiliones. Annals of the South African Museum 30: 549–586. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Groh, S.S. & Giribet, G. 2014. Polyphyly of Caddoidea, reinstatement of the family Acropsopilionidae in Dyspnoi, and a revised classification system of Palpatores (Arachnida, Opiliones). Cladistics 31(3): 277–290. DOI: 10.1111/cla.12087 Reference page. 
• Lotz, L.N. 2011. Three new harvestmen species from southern Africa (Arachnida: Opiliones: Caddidae, Neopilionidae, Assamiidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 7: 3–8. Reference page. 
• Staręga, W. 1988. A new species of Caddella (Opiliones: Caddidae) from South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 29(2): 529–532. Reference page. 
• Staręga, W. 2008. Contribution to the knowledge of South African Caddidae, with description of a new species (Arachnida: Opiliones). Polish Journal of Entomology 77(3): 171–176. Reference page. 
• Kury, A.B., Mendes, A.C., Cardoso, L., Kury, M.S., Granado, A. d. A., Giribet, G., Cruz-López, J.A., Longhorn, S.J., Medrano, M. & de Oliveira, A.B.R. 2023. World Catalogue of Opiliones (WCO-Lite version 2.5.1 - June 2023. Digital resource at wcolite.com). In: O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D.R. Hernández Robles, C.A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R.E. DeWalt, M. Keping, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, E.M. Adriaenssens, et al. Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2023-07-13). DOI: 10.48580/dfsy-4pt Reference page.  [accessed on December 23, 2023]

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Caddella – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Caddella.
• ION

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