''Ebrosiro'' is a
genus
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of
harvestmen
The Opiliones (formerly Phalangida) are an Order (biology), order of arachnids,
Common name, colloquially known as harvestmen, harvesters, harvest spiders, or daddy longlegs (see below). , over 6,650 species of harvestmen have been discovered w ...
belonging to the family
Parasironidae
Parasironidae is a family of harvestmen with 7 described species.
The family shows a European distribution, with species found in the Mediterranean.
Name
Parasironidae is derived from the type genus ''Parasiro'' Hansen & Sørensen, 1904.
Speci ...
, it is
monotypic
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with one described species.
It is found in Southern Europe.
Description
The genus ''Ebrosiro'' was described by Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024,
with the type species ''Ebrosiro coiffaiti'' (Juberthie, 1956), revised from its
protonym
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of ''Parasiro coiffaiti'' Juberthie, 1956.
Species
This species belong to the genus ''Ebrosiro'':
* ''
Ebrosiro''
Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
:* ''Ebrosiro coiffaiti''
(Juberthie, 1956) France
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Spain
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Etymology
The genus is masculine.
References
Further reading
* (eds.) (2007). ''Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones''. Harvard University Press, USA.
External links
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Harvestmen