Caddidae

Caddidae
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Scientific classification
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Order:
Opiliones
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Superfamily:
Caddoidea
Family:
Caddidae

Banks, 1892
Genera
see text
Diversity
6 genera, 21 species

Caddoidea superfamily of harvestmen arachnids with a single family Caddidae, which now only contains 2 extant species. The family previously contained many more taxa under a previous wider concept, but the familial definition was narrowed after restudy.

They are part of the suborder Eupnoi. They have mostly a body length between one and three millimeters.

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