List of extinct arachnids

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This article contains a list of extinct species from the class Arachnida, with the year and location that they were last recorded.

Extinct[edit]

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]
Halarachne americana Caribbean monk seal nasal mite 1952 Caribbean Sea
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[edit]

There are currently no known arachnids that are extinct in the wild yet still kept in captivity.[citation needed]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Centrobunus braueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196771A21573797. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196771A21573797.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Dicrogonatus gardineri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T201462A2706716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T201462A2706716.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Hirstienus nanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T21460734A21514465. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T21460734A21514465.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Metazalmoxis ferruginea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T21460777A21579916. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T21460777A21579916.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  5. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Peromona erinacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196773A21579734. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196773A21579734.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  6. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Pleorotus braueri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196288A2443290. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196288A2443290.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  7. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Sitalcicus gardineri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196768A21579740. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196768A21579740.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  8. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Stipax triangulifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196290A2443297. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196290A2443297.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  9. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Thomasettia seychellana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T196286A2443283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T196286A2443283.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Globally Extinct: Arachnids". The Sixth Extinction. PeterMaas.nl & The Sixth Extinction. 25 June 2011. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015. 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.