Name - Pettalidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

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Variants and Synonyms

• Pettalidae Shear 1980

• Pettalidae Shear

• Pettalidae Simon

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Rakaia daviesae sp. nov. (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi, Pettalidae) from Australia.
• A new Pettalus species (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi, Pettalidae) from Sri Lanka with a discussion on the evolution of eyes in Cyphophthalmi.
• A new model Gondwanan taxon: systematics and biogeography of the harvestman family Pettalidae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi), with a taxonomic revision of genera from Australia and New Zealand.
• A morphometrics-based phylogeny of the temperate Gondwanan mite harvestmen (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi, Pettalidae).
• A well-resolved transcriptomic phylogeny of the mite harvestman family Pettalidae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) reveals signatures of Gondwanan vicariance.

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