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Sabacon

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Sabacon is a genus of the monotypic harvestman family Sabaconidae, with 59 species (as of 2023).

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderOpiliones
  5. FamilySabaconidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
38
With media
3
Family
Sabaconidae
Collections
MCZ, UAM, DMNS
Recorded in
Spain, United States, France, Chile

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Sabaconidae
Image
Sabacon cavicolens (Marshal Hedin).jpg
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taxon name
Sabacon
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Sabacon
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Range
  • Ecology
  • Etymology
  • Fossil record
  • Relationships
  • Taxonomy
  • References
  • External links

Sabacon is a genus of the monotypic harvestman family Sabaconidae, with 59 species (as of 2023).

==Description== Species of the genus Sabacon have usually thickened pedipalps with stiff, fine hairs, which is unique among harvestmen. Although the small eye tubercle is usually not ornamented, there is a spine on one Nepalese species. Males have long, thin legs, females are stouter.

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