Pseudosystenocentrus

Pseudosystenocentrus foveolatus is a species of harvestmen in a monotypic genus in the family Sclerosomatidae.[1]

Pseudosystenocentrus foveolatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Order:
Opiliones
Suborder:
Eupnoi
Superfamily:
Phalangioidea
Family:
Sclerosomatidae
Genus:
Pseudosystenocentrus

Suzuki, 1985
Species:
P. foveolatus
Binomial name
Pseudosystenocentrus foveolatus
Suzuki, 1985

Though the genus lacks distinct femoral nodules on all legs and technically belongs in the subfamily Leiobuninae. Due to its strong resemblance to Gagrellinae it has been provisionally assigned to that genus.[2]

References
  1. Sclerosomatidae Species List at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University, archived from the original on 13 October 2014, retrieved 30 August 2015
  2. Suzuki, Seisho (1985). "A synopsis of the Opiliones of Thailand (Arachnida) II. Palpatores" (PDF). Steenstrupia. Retrieved July 1, 2016.


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