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

References

  1. "Centrobunus braueri". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. "Dicrogonatus gardineri". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. "Hirstienus nanus". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. "Metazalmoxis ferruginea". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. "Peromona erinacea". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  6. "Pleorotus braueri". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  7. "Sitalcicus gardineri". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  8. "Stipax triangulifer". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  9. "Thomasettia seychellana". IUCNRedList.org. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  10. "Globally Extinct: Arachnids". The Sixth Extinction. PeterMaas.nl & The Sixth Extinction. 25 June 2011. 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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