''Cimmerosiro'' is a genus of harvestman, harvestmen in the suborder Cyphophthalmi with three described species (as of 2024). All three species are found in Eastern Europe and West Asia.

Description

The genus ''Cimmerosiro'' was described by Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024, with the type species ''Cimmerosiro krivolutskyi'' Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024.

Species

These species belong to the genus ''Cimmerosiro'': * ''Cimmerosiro'' Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 :* ''Cimmerosiro juberthiei'' Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Turkey :* ''Cimmerosiro krivolutskyi'' Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Georgia (country), Georgia :* ''Cimmerosiro rhodiensis'' Karaman, Mitov & Snegovaya, 2024 Greece

Etymology

The genus is masculine. The prefix is derived from the ancient continent Cimmeria (continent), Cimmeria, as the western part is claimed to be associated with the origin and distribution of the family Parasironidae. The suffix echos the name ''Siro (harvestman), Siro'', as a common suffix for several cyphophthalmid genera.

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External links

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q124622271 Harvestmen

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