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Assamiidae
Sign in to saveAssamiidae are a family of harvestmen with more than 400 described species. It is the third most diverse family of the suborder Laniatores.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 309
- With media
- 47
- Family
- Assamiidae
- Collections
- MCZ
- Recorded in
- Gabon, Cameroon, South Africa, Uganda, Thailand, Singapore, Myanmar
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Assamioidea
- Image
- Bandona boninensis 001 from Bonin Islands.jpg
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- taxon name
- Assamiidae
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- Assamiidae
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Subtaxa
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Assamiidae are a family of harvestmen with more than 400 described species. It is the third most diverse family of the suborder Laniatores.
==Name== The family name is derived from the Indian province Assam, where the type species of the type genus (Assamia westermanni) was collected.
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