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Caddidae

Description

Caddidae is a family of harvestmen arachnids with 15 known species, the only family of the Eupnoi superfamily Caddoidea.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)6078https://www.gbif.org/species/6078
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)271406https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=271406
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Opiliones : Caddidae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
-EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
-ProsomapodaLamsdell 2013
classXiphosura
orderXiphosuridaLatreille 1802
-PlanatergaLamsdell 2013
-DekatriataLamsdell 2013
-SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
-StomothecataShultz 2007
orderOpilionesSundevall 1833
-PhalangidaBristowe 1949
suborderEupnoiHansen and Sorensen 1904
superfamilyCaddoideaBanks 1893
familyCaddidaeBanks 1893
Scientific NameCaddidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Caddidaefamilybelongs to Caddoideastated with evidenceDunlop et al., 2013
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
Extant Size (PBDB)3 (75%)
First Recorded Appearance38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Arachnida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Arachnida)
Visionlimited (based on Xiphosurida)
Dietcarnivore (based on Xiphosura)
Taphonomychitin (based on Arachnida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. A. Dunlop, D. Penney, and D. Jekel. 2013. A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives. In N. Platnick (ed.), The World Spider Catalog, version 14.0. American Museum of Natural History
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddidae

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Caddinae
subfamily
listed (PBDB)538.0 Ma
Eocene
0 Ma
Extant
Acropsopilio
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Caddella
genus
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Caddo
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
538.0 Ma
Eocene
0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1893Caddidae Banks
2013Caddidae Dunlop et al. p. 41

References

Dunlop J. A., Penney D., et al (2013) A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives, The World Spider Catalog, version 14.0. American Museum of Natural History
Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Kury, Adriano Brilhante / Zhang, Zhi-Qiang, ed., 2011: Order Opiliones Sundevall, 1833. In: Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness. Zootaxa, issue 3148. 112-114. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Kury, Adriano Brilhante / Zhang, Zhi-Qiang, ed., 2013: Order Opiliones Sundevall, 1833. In: Animal Biodiversity: An Outline of Higher-level Classification and Survey of Taxonomic Richness (Addenda 2013). Zootaxa, issue 3703. 27-33. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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