Polyphyly of caddoidea, reinstatement of the family acropsopilionidae in dyspnoi, and a revised classification system of palpatores (arachnida, opiliones)

Cladistics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 277-290

  Groh, Selina ^a   Giribet, Gonzalo ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHNIDA; CADDIDAE; CADDOIDEA; OPILIONES; PALPATORES; PHALANGIOIDEA;

EID: 84928764134     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: 10960031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cla.12087     Document Type: Article

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