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Checklist for Infraorder Grassatores Kury, 2002
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
248
931
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Dromopoda
Shultz, 1990
39
127
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Opiliones
Sundevall, 1833
Daddy long-legs, Daddy longlegs, Daddy-long-legs
10
44
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Laniatores
Thorell, 1876
Armored harvestmen
3
26
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Grassatores
Kury, 2002
2
3
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
2 Families width 7 Species
Biantidae Thorell, 18896SpeciesTaxom
Assamiidae Sørensen, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 7 Species
Biantella Roewer, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Metabiantes Roewer, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Polycoryphus Loman, 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
7 Species
Metabiantes leighi Pocock, 1902
Metabiantes meraculus Loman, 1898
Metabiantes obscurus (Kauri, 1961)⇒ Metabiantes lawrencei Starega, 1992
Metabiantes pusulosus Loman, 1898
Metabiantes rudebecki Kauri, 1961
Metabiantes zuurbergianus Kauri, 1961
Polycoryphus asper Loman, 1902

Subnodes of Grassatores with occurrences in Cape
SuperfamilyAssamioidea
Thorell, 1876
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySamooidea
Sørensen, 1886
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Grassatores at itis.gov