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Tirrenosiro

{{Short description|Genus of harvestmen/daddy longlegs}}

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| taxon = Tirrenosiro

| authority = Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024

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| type_species = Parasiro minor

| type_species_authority = (Juberthie, 1958).

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Tirrenosiro is a genus of harvestmen in the suborder Cyphophthalmi with two described species (as of 2024). Both species are found in Southern Europe.

Description

The genus Tirrenosiro was described by Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024, with the type species Parasiro minor Juberthie, 1958.

Species

These species belong to the genus Tirrenosiro:

  • Tirrenosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024

:* Tirrenosiro axeli Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024{{snd}} Italy

:* Tirrenosiro minor (Juberthie, 1958){{snd}}France (Corsica), Italy (Sardinia)

Etymology

The genus is masculine. The prefix is derived from the Tyrrhenian Sea, reflecting the distribution of the described species. The suffix echos the name Siro, as a common suffix for several cyphophthalmid genera.

References

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{{Cite web|last1=Kury|first1=A.|date=2024|title=Tirrenosiro|url=https://wcolite.com|website= WCO-Lite 2.6: World Catalogue of Opiliones|access-date=20 February 2024|language=en}}

{{cite web|title=Tirrenosiro (PENDING DIRECT LINK)|url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org|website=Catalogue of Life|access-date=20 February 2024|language=en}}

{{cite web|title=Tirrenosiro|url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1534269-Tirrenosiro|website=iNaturalist|access-date=20 February 2024|language=en}}

{{Cite web| title=Tirrenosiro (PENDING DIRECT LINK)|url=https://www.gbif.org/species/|access-date=20 February 2024|language=en}}

{{Cite journal|last1=Karaman|first1=I.M.|last2=Mitov|first2=P.G.|last3=Snegovaya|first3=N.Y.|date=2024|title=Parasironidae fam. nov., a Cimmerian lineage of Mediterranean Cyphophthalmi (Opiliones), with the description of three new genera and four new species|journal = European Journal of Taxonomy|issue=921|pages=173–209|doi=10.5852/ejt.2024.921.2427|issn=|url=https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2427|s2cid=|language=en|doi-access=free}}

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Further reading

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  • {{aut|Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G.}} (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. {{ISBN|0-674-02343-9}}

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External links

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Category:Harvestmen

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