- Source: Tirrenosiro
Tirrenosiro is a genus of harvestmen in the suborder Cyphophthalmi with two described species (as of 2024). Both species are found in Southern Europe.
Description
The genus Tirrenosiro was described by Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024, with the type species Parasiro minor Juberthie, 1958.
Species
These species belong to the genus Tirrenosiro:
Tirrenosiro Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024
Tirrenosiro axeli Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 – Italy
Tirrenosiro minor (Juberthie, 1958) – France (Corsica), Italy (Sardinia)
Etymology
The genus is masculine. The prefix is derived from the Tyrrhenian Sea, reflecting the distribution of the described species. The suffix echos the name Siro, as a common suffix for several cyphophthalmid genera.
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Further reading
External links
Data related to Tirrenosiro at Wikispecies
