Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Phalangioidea for Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Phalangioidea Sundevall, 1833
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	266 1114 2746	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Dromopoda Shultz, 1990	32 104 273	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Opiliones Sundevall, 1833 Daddy long-legs, Daddy longlegs, Daddy-long-legs	12 43 79	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Palpatores Latreille, 1802	2 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Eupnoi Hansen & Sørensen, 1904 Daddy Longlegs, Daddy-longlegs	2 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Phalangioidea Sundevall, 1833	2 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Indian Ocean islands
2 Families width 9 Species

Phalangiidae Latreille, 1802	Daddy-Long-Legs	5	Species	Taxom
Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879	Sclerosomatid Harvestmen	4	Species	Taxom

Genera for Indian Ocean islands
8 Genera with 9 Species

Species list for Indian Ocean islands
9 Species

Dicranopalpus ramosus Simon, 1909	Fork-palped Harvestman
Gagrella ceylonensis Karsch, 1891
Gagrella reunionis Roewer, 1954
Leiobunum rotundum Latreille, 1798	European Harvestman
Nelima doriae Canestrini, 1871	Daddy-longlegs
Odiellus spinosus Bosc, 1792
Opilio canestrinii Thorell, 1876
Phalangium opilio Linnaeus, 1761	Brown daddy-long-legs
Zacheus crista Brullé, 1832

Subnodes of Phalangioidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands

Family	Phalangiidae Latreille, 1802 Daddy-Long-Legs, Phalangiid Harvestmen	5 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879 Sclerosomatid Harvestmen	3 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Phalangioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Phalangioidea at itis.gov