Zalmoxis (harvestman)

Zalmoxis is a genus of harvestmen, within the Zalmoxidae family.[1][2] They are found in tropical Australia,[3] Borneo, New Guinea, the Philippines and on Pacific islands.[4][5]

Zalmoxis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Order:
Opiliones
Suborder:
Laniatores
Infraorder:
Grassatores
Superfamily:
Zalmoxoidea
Family:
Zalmoxidae
Genus:
Zalmoxis

Sørensen, in L. Koch 1886
Species
see text

Species
  • Zalmoxis armatus (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis armatipes Strand, 1910 — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis aspersus Roewer, 1949 — Milgrave I., Torres Strait
  • Zalmoxis austerus Hirst, 1912 — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis australis (Sörensen, 1886), (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis bonka (Forster, 1949) — Solomon Is.
  • Zalmoxis bendis Sharma et al., 2012 — Borneo
  • Zalmoxis brevipes (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis cardwellensis Forster, 1955 — Queensland
  • Zalmoxis cheesmani (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis convexus (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis crassitarsis S. Suzuki, 1982 — Bismarck Archipelago
  • Zalmoxis cuspanalis (Roewer, 1926) — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis dammermani (Roewer, 1927) — Java
  • Zalmoxis darwinensis Goodnight & Goodnight, 1948) — Australia
  • Zalmoxis derzelas Sharma et al., 2012 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis gebeleizis Sharma et al., 2012 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis falcifer Sharma, 2012 — Queensland
  • Zalmoxis furcifer Sharma, 2012 — Queensland
  • Zalmoxis granulatus (Loman, 1902) — Bismarck Archipelago
  • Zalmoxis heynemani Suzuki, 1977 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis insula Forster, 1955 — Dauan I., Torres Strait
  • Zalmoxis insularis (Roewer, 1949) — Fiji
  • Zalmoxis jewetti (Goodnight & Goodnight, 1947) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis kaiensis S. Suzuki, 1982 — Moluccas
  • Zalmoxis kaktinsae Sharma, 2012 — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis kotys Sharma et al., 2012 — Borneo
  • Zalmoxis lavacaverna G. S. Hunt, 1993 — Queensland
  • Zalmoxis lavongaiensis (Suzuki, 1985) — New Britain
  • Zalmoxis luzonicus Roewer, 1949 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis maculosus (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis marchei Roewer, 1912 — Marianas
  • Zalmoxis mendax Sharma, 2012 — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis mindanaonica Suzuki, 1977 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis minimus Roewer, 1912 — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis mitobatipes (Roewer, 1926) — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis muelleri (Mueller, 1917) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis mutus (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis neobritanicus S. Suzuki, 1982 — Bismarck Archipelago
  • Zalmoxis neocaledonicus Roewer, 1912 — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis neoguinensis (Roewer, 1915) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis occidentalis (Roewer, 1949) — Mauritius
  • Zalmoxis pallidus (Roewer, 1915) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis patellaris (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis perditus Sharma, 2012 — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis ponapeus (Roewer, 1949) — Pohnpei, Micronesia
  • Zalmoxis princeps Sharma, 2012 — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis pumilus (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis pygmaeus Sørensen, in L. Koch 1886 — Fiji
  • Zalmoxis remingtoni (Goodnight & Goodnight, 1948) — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis robustus Sørensen, in L. Koch 1886 — Polynesia
  • Zalmoxis sabazios Sharma et al., 2012 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis savesi (Simon, 1880) — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis sarasinorum Roewer, 1913 — Sulawesi
  • Zalmoxis sepikus (Roewer, 1949) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis similis S. Suzuki, 1982 — Bismarck Archipelago
  • Zalmoxis soerenseni Simon, 1892 — Philippines
  • Zalmoxis solitarius (Roewer, 1916) — Pohnpei, Micronesia; Jaluit Atoll, Marshall Is.
  • Zalmoxis spinicoxa Roewer, 1949 — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis thorelli (Roewer, 1915) — New Guinea
  • Zalmoxis tuberculatus Goodnight & Goodnight, 1948 — New Caledonia
  • Zalmoxis zibelthiurdos Sharma et al., 2012 — Borneo

References
  1. "Zalmoxis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  2. Stargga, Wojciech (1989). "Harvestmen (Opiliones) from the Mascarene Islands and resurrection of the family Zalmoxidae" (PDF). Annals of the Natal Museum. 30: 1–8. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 January 2014.
  3. Forster, R. R. (1955). "Further Australian Harvestmen (Archnida: Opiliones)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 3 (3): 354–411. doi:10.1071/zo9550354.
  4. Sharma, Prashant P.; Buenvaventa, Perry A. C.; Clouse, Ronald M.; Diesmos, Arvin C. & Giribet, Gonzalo (2012). "Forgotten gods: Zalmoxidae of the Philippines and Borneo (Opiliones: Laniatores)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3280: 29–55. Abstract
  5. Sharma, Prashant P.; Kury, Adriano B. & Giribet, Gonzalo (2011). "Zalmoxidae (Arachnida: Opiliones: Laniatores) of the Paleotropics: a catalogue of Southeast Asian and Indo-Pacific species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2972: 37–58. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 January 2014.


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