ARACHNIDA CATALOG

                     SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED ARACHNIDA OF THE WORLD
 7/07/2004
 
 PHYLA                                                     World    In DataBase
   CLASS                                      Recent:   Gen.  Spec. Gen.  Spec.
     ORDER                                   *Fossil:   Gen.  Spec. Gen.  Spec.
 
 Chelicerata                                                           
*                                                                        
   Arachnida                                           11500 96779 11420  89644
  *                                                      337   636   337    632

     Araneae                                                        3530  38274
    *                                                                121    225
    
     Amblypygi                                                        17    159
    *                                                                  5      8

    *Architarbi                                                       16     26
   
    *Haptopodida                                                       1      1
       
     Opiliones                                                      1618   6044
    *                                                                  8     26

     Palpigradi                                                        6     78
    *                                                                  2      2
    
     Pseudoscorpionida                                               444   3259
    *                                                                  9     37
    
    *Pulmonatastem                                                     1      1
    
     Ricinulei                                                         3     57
    *                                                                  4     16
    
     Schizomida                                                       42    236
    *                                                                  3      4
    

    *Scorpionida incertae sedis                                        2      1

     Scorpiones                                                      165   1453
    *                                                                 83    108
    
     Solifugae                                                       142   1091
    *                                                                  3      3

    *Trigonotarbida  [includes Anthracomartida]                       41     71    

     Uropygi [Thelyphonida]                                           15    104
    *                                                                  3      9
    
    ACARI FAMILIES:                                      5500 46540 5445  38889
    *                                                                 37    103
     Opilioacarida                                          9    21    9     21
     Holothyrida                                           10    25   10     25
     Ixodida                                               18   878   18    878
    *                                                                  0      4
     Mesostigmata                                         900 10000  887   8280
    *                                                                  2      5
     Actinedida [Prostigmata]                            2200 20220 2154  19608
    *                                                                 10     28
     Astigmata                                           1100  5500 1096   3419
    *                                                                  2      3
     Oribatida                                           1316  9896  1274   6658
    *                                                                 23     66	
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  ACARI
    Krantz, G. W.: A manual of acarology, 2d ed.,
        Corvallis : Oregon State University Book Stores, 1978 509 p.
        A new edition is forthcoming.

  ARACHNIDA [SMALL ORDERS]
    Harvey: world catalog on the Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida,
     Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae is available at: 
        See  http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/3468.htm

  ARANEAE    
    Platnick: World Spider Catalogue Version 4 online is at:
        See  http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/INTRO1.html

  OPILIONES
    Kury: world catalog on the Opiliones [Laniatories] is available at:
        See  http://acd.ufrj.br/mndi/Aracnologia/catlan.htm   

  PSEUDOSCORPIONIDA
    Harvey: Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida [Ed. Mahnert],
        Manchester University Press, 1990, 726 pp.	
        
  SCORPIONES
    Fet, Sissom, Lowe, & Braunwalder:  Cataloge of the Scorpions of the World (1758-1998) is available at: 
        See  http://www.science.marshall.edu/fet/Euscorpius/catalog2000.htm   
        [The New York Entomological Society (2000). ISBN 0913424242]		
        
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Last Update: June 26, 2004

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