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.
Species Below is from "World Catalog of Opiliones" (as of early 2024, after transfer of Parasiro).
Cimmerosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Cimmerosiro juberthiei Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Turkey Cimmerosiro krivolutskyi Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Georgia Cimmerosiro rhodiensis Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Greece
Ebrosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Ebrosiro coiffaiti (Juberthie, 1956)Spain, France ("Ebro continental Block")
Parasiro Hansen & Sørensen, 1904 Parasiro corsicus (Simon, 1872) France (Corsica)
Tirrenosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Tirrenosiro axeli Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Italy Tirrenosiro minor (Juberthie, 1958)France (Corsica), Italy (Sardinia)
See also List of Cyphophthalmi species#Boreophthalmi
References
Sources
(eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. (2005): The genus Cyphophthalmus (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) in Europe: A phylogenetic approach to Balkan Peninsula biogeography. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 36(3): 554–567. Checklist of the Cyphophthalmi species of the World
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