Biodiversity and distribution edit

  • 17 valid species, in 2 genera, are currently confirmed as belonging to this family.


Table 1: Number of species of Tryonicidae in each region in which it is present (A=adventive, E=endemic, I=indigenous)

Australia New Caledonia New Zealand
Lauraesilpha 11E
Tryonicus 3E 3E 1A

Notes edit

  • Beccaloni & Eggleton's (2011) figures of '10 genera, 47 species' presumably doesn't take into account Murienne's (2009) publication (they certainly don't cite it)

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