Family SAMOIDAE Sörensen, 1886
Introduction
The Samoinae were regarded as a subfamily of the Phalangodidae by Roewer (1912, 1923), but were raised to full family level by Starega (1992). They occur in the Old World tropics, and two Australian genera, Badessania and Bindoona, have been described.
General References
Roewer, C.F. 1912. Die familien der Assamiiden und Phalangoden der Opiliones-Laniatores. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 78A: 1-242
Roewer, C.F. 1923. Die Webernechte der Erde. Jena : Gustav Fischer pp. 1-1116.
Starega, W. 1992. An annotated check-list of Afrotropical harvestmen, excluding the phalangiidae (Opiliones). Annals of the Natal Museum 33: 271-336
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2010 | 21-Dec-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |