Pseudomelanopa

Pseudomelanopa taiwana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Eupnoi
Superfamily: Phalangioidea
Family: Sclerosomatidae
Genus: Pseudomelanopa
Suzuki, 1974
Species
  • P. liupan sp.nov.
  • P. taiwana

Pseudomelanopa is a genus of harvestmen in the family Sclerosomatidae. People used to think it is a monotypic genus.[1] After another species in the genus, P. liupan sp.nov., was found in 2009, it now has 2 species.[2]

References

  1. Joel Hallan (ed.). "Sclerosomatidae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  2. 張超、朱明生 (2009). 寧夏六盤偽黑盲蛛記述(盲蛛目,開氣門亞目,硬體盲蛛科) [DESCRIPTION OF PSEUDOMELANOPA LIUPAN SP. NOV. FROM NINGXIA, CHINA (OPILIONES, EUPNOI, SCLEROSOMATIDAE)]. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica (in Chinese). 34 (3).


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