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Sheargovea mexasca
Sheargovea mexasca (Shear 1977) female holotype by Giribet 2011
Sheargovea mexasca (Shear 1977) female holotype by Giribet, 2011[1]

Suborder

Cyphophthalmi

Infraorder

uncertain

Family

uncertain

Subfamily

uncertain

Genus

Sheargovea

Sheargovea mexasca (Shear, 1977) is the only species in the genus Sheargovea (of uncertain affinity).

Taxonomy[]

Specimens[]

Diagnosis[]

Notes[]

  • Location: Mexico

Literature[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Giribet, G. 2011. Shearogovea, a new genus of Cyphophthalmi (Arachnida, Opiliones) of uncertain position from Oaxacan caves, Mexico. Breviora 528:1–7.
  2. Shear, W.A. (1977a) The opilionid genus Neogovea Hinton, with a description of the first troglobitic cyphophthalmid from the Western Hemisphere (Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi). The Journal of Arachnology, (1975), 3(3), 165–175.
Cyphophthalmi Classification
Incertae sedis
Not assigned to family Foveacorpus | Ankaratra | Marwe | Sheargovea
Infraorder Boreophthalmi
Incertae sedis Mesopsalis | †Palaeosiro | †Sirocellus
Family Sironidae Arhesiro | Cyphophthalmus | Holosiro | Iberosiro | Neosiro | Odontosiro | Paramiopsalis | Parasiro | Siro | Suzukielus
Family Stylocellidae Subfamily Fangensinae Fangensis | Giribetia
Subfamily Leptopsalidinae Leptopsalis | Miopsalis
Subfamily Stylocellinae Meghalaya | Stylocellus
Infraorder Scopulophthalmi
Family Pettalidae Aoraki | Austropurcellia | Chileogovea | Karripurcellia | Milipurcellia | Manangotria | Neopurcellia | Parapurcellia | Pettalus | Purcellia | Rakaia | Speleosiro
Infraorder Sternophthalmi
Family Troglosironidae Troglosiro
Family Neogoveidae Brasiliogovea | Canga | Huitaca | Metagovea | Metasiro | Neogovea | Paragovia | Tucanogovea
Family Ogoveidae Ogovea
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