Taracus

Taracus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Dromopoda
Order: Opiliones
Family: Sabaconidae
Genus: Taracus

Taracus is a genus of harvestman, or Opiliones, typically found living in caves in the United States. They grow to a size of 2–5.5 millimetres (0.08–0.22 in).[1]

Species include:

References

  1. Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha, Glauco Machado & Gonzalo Giribet, ed. (2007). Harvestmen: the Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-674-02343-7.


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