Peltonychia is a genus of armoured harvestmen in the family Cladonychiidae. There are about nine described species in Peltonychia that are found in Europe.[1][2][3]

Peltonychia
Peltonychia leprieurii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Cladonychiidae
Genus: Peltonychia
Roewer, 1935

Species

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These nine species belong to the genus Peltonychia:

References

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  1. ^ "Peltonychia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
  2. ^ "Peltonychia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-28.
  3. ^ Derkarabetian, Shahan; Starrett, James; Tsurusaki, Nobuo; Ubick, Darrell; et al. (2018). "A stable phylogenomic classification of Travunioidea (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores) based on sequence capture of ultraconserved elements". ZooKeys (760): 1–36. doi:10.3897/zookeys.760.24937. PMC 5986891. PMID 29872361.

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