Nemastomatidae

Nemastoma bimaculatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Troguloidea
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: Troguloidea

Familia: Nemastomatidae
Subfamiliae: Nemastomatinae – Ortholasmatinae

Incertae sedis: †Rhabdotarachnoides Haupt, 1957. See Rössler et al. 2003: "... since the fossil is clearly not an arachnid, nor can it be assigned unequivocally to a Rotliegend plant species, the name Rhabdotarachnoides simoni is here regarded as a nomen dubium.”

Name

Nemastomatidae Simon, 1872: 226.

Synonyms

None.

References

Primary references

• Simon, E. 1872. Notice sur les arachnides cavernicoles et hypogés. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (5)2: 215–244. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Haupt, H. 1957. Eine spinnenartige Arthropode aus dem Rotliegenden: Rhabdotarachnoides simoni. Hallesches Jahrbuch für Mitteldeutsche Erdgeschichte 2, 246–247.
• Cruz-López, J.A. 2017. A second species of the genus Martensolasma (Opiliones, Dyspnoi, Nemastomatidae) from Mexico. Zootaxa 4338(3): 526–532. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4338.3.7. Reference page. 
• Martens, J. 2016. Sinostoma yunnanicum, the first nemastomatine harvestman in China (Arachnida: Opiliones: Nemastomatidae). Zootaxa 4126(3): 444–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4126.3.9. Reference page. 
• Novak, T. & Kozel, P. 2014 Hadzinia ferrani, sp. n. (Opiliones: Nemastomatidae), a highly specialized troglobiotic harvestman from Slovenia. Zootaxa 3841(1): 135–145. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3841.1.8 Reference page. 
• Schönhofer, A.L. 2013. A taxonomic catalogue of the Dyspnoi Hansen and Sørensen, 1904 (Arachnida: Opiliones). Zootaxa 3679(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3679.1.1 Reference page. 
• Shear, W.A. 2010. New species and records of ortholasmatine harvestmen from México, Honduras, and the western United States (Opiliones, Nemastomatidae, Ortholasmatinae). ZooKeys 52: 9–45. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.52.471 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.A. & 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 18, 2023]
• Zhang, C. & Martens, J. 2018. Ancient home or in exile? The easternmost species of genus Starengovia Snegovaya, 2010 found in China (Opiliones, Nemastomatidae, Nemastomatinae). ZooKeys 770: 105–115. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.770.25491 Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Nemastomatidae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Nemastomatidae.
• ION
• Zicha, Ondřej et al. Nemastomatidae – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

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