List of extinct arachnids

This article contains a list of extinct species from the class Arachnida, with the year and location that they were last recorded.

Extinct
Scientific Name Common Name Year Last Seen Last Known Location
Centrobunus braueri N/A 1894 Mahé, Seychelles[1]
Dicrogonatus gardineri N/A 1909 Mahé, Seychelles[2]
Hirstienus nanus N/A 1908 Mahé, Seychelles[3]
Metazalmoxis ferruginea N/A 1892 Mahé, Seychelles[4]
Peromona erinacea N/A 1892 Mahé, Seychelles[5]
Pleorotus braueri N/A 1894 Mahé, Seychelles[6]
Sitalcicus gardineri N/A 1908 Mahé, Seychelles[7]
Stipax triangulifer N/A 1894 Mahé, Seychelles[8]
Thomasettia seychellana N/A 1908 Mahé, Seychelles and Silhouette Island[9]
Diplaegidia gladiator Passenger Pigeon Mite 1914 North America[10][11]

Extinct in the wild

There are currently no known arachnids that are extinct in the wild yet still kept in captivity.

See also
  • Endangered spiders

References
  1. "Centrobunus braueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. "Dicrogonatus gardineri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. "Hirstienus nanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. "Metazalmoxis ferruginea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. "Peromona erinacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  6. "Pleorotus braueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  7. "Sitalcicus gardineri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  8. "Stipax triangulifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  9. "Thomasettia seychellana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  10. "Globally Extinct: Arachnids". The Sixth Extinction. PeterMaas.nl & The Sixth Extinction. 25 June 2011. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  11. "The Recently Extinct Plants and Animals Database Extinct Arthropods: Arachnids: Diplaegidia gladiator". Cubits.org. Cubits.org. 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
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