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{{Taxobox
| image = Sabacon cavicolens (Marshal Hedin).jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Sabacon cavicolens]]''
| image_width = 250px
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Arthropoda]]
| classis = [[Arachnida]]
| ordo = [[Opiliones]]
| subordo = [[Dyspnoi]]
| superfamilia = [[Ischyropsalidoidea]]
| familia = '''Sabaconidae'''
| familia_authority = Dresco, 1970
| diversity_link = Sabaconidae
| diversity = 2 genera, c. 45 species
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision =
''[[Sabacon]]''<br />
''[[Taracus]]''
}}


{{Rcat shell|{{R from monotypic taxon}}}}
The '''Sabaconidae''' are a family of [[harvestmen]] with about 50 known species.


[[Category:Harvestman families]]
The species range in body length from 1.2 to 5.5 mm. The relatively small [[chelicerae]] are [[Sexual dimorphism|sexually dimorphic]]. In ''Taracus'' the chelicerae are strongly elongated. The characteristic, ofter relatively stout [[pedipalp]]s are often longer than the body.<ref name=pinto-154ff>{{aut|Gruber, Jürgen}} (2007): Sabaconidae <small>Dresco, 1970</small>. In: Pinto-da-Rocha ''et al.'' 2007: 154ff</ref>
[[Category:Monogeneric arthropod families]]

[[Category:Taxa described in 1970]]
==Distribution==
Sabaconidae appear in the [[Northern hemisphere]]: ''Taracus'' is only found in western [[North America]] and eastern [[Siberia]]. ''Sabacon'' occurs in southwestern [[Europe]] plus southern [[Wales]], and temperate [[Asia]], up to [[Japan]], [[China]] and the [[Himalaya]]n region.<ref name=pinto-154ff/>

==Name==
The name of the type genus is derived from "Sabacon", an [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] king.<ref name=pinto-154ff/>

==Species==
* ''[[Sabacon]]'' <small>[[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1879</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon akiyoshiense]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1963</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon altomontanum]]'' <small>Martens, 1983</small> ([[France]])
:* ''[[Sabacon astoriensis]]'' <small>Shear, 1975</small>
:* &dagger; ''[[Sabacon bachofeni]]'' <small>[[Carl Friedrich Roewer|Roewer]], 1939</small> ([[fossil]]: Baltic amber)
:* ''[[Sabacon briggsi]]'' <small>Shear, 1975</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon bryantii]]'' <small>([[Nathan Banks|Banks]], 1898)</small> (Alaska)
:* ''[[Sabacon cavicolens]]'' <small>(Packard, 1884)</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon chomolongmae]]'' <small>Martens, 1972</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon crassipalpe]]'' <small>([[Ludwig Carl Christian Koch|L. Koch]], 1879)</small> ([[Siberia]], [[North America]])
:* ''[[Sabacon dentipalpe]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1949</small> ([[Japan]])
:* ''[[Sabacon dhaulagiri]]'' <small>Martens, 1972</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon distinctum]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1974</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon franzi]]'' <small>Roewer, 1953</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon gonggashan]]'' <small>Tsurusaki & Song, 1993</small> ([[Sichuan]])
:* ''[[Sabacon imamurai]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1964</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon iriei]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1974</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon ishizuchi]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1974</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon jiriensis]]'' <small>Martens, 1972</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon jonesi]]'' <small>Goodnight & Goodnight, 1942</small> ([[Alabama]])
:* ''[[Sabacon makinoi]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1949</small> (Japan)
::* ''Sabacon makinoi makinoi'' <small>Suzuki, 1949</small>
::* ''Sabacon makinoi sugimotoi'' <small>Suzuki & Tsurusaki, 1983</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon martensi]]'' <small>Tsurusaki & Song, 1993</small> (Sichuan)
:* ''[[Sabacon mitchelli]]'' <small>Crosby & Bishop, 1924</small> ([[North Carolina]])
:* ''[[Sabacon okadai]]'' <small>Suzuki, 1941</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon palpogranulatum]]'' <small>Martens, 1972</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon paradoxum]]'' <small>Simon, 1879</small> ([[Pyrenees]])
:* ''[[Sabacon pasonianum]]'' <small>Glez-Luque, 1991</small> (cave in [[Spain]])
:* ''[[Sabacon pectiginosa]]'' <small>Simon, 1913</small> (Spain)
:* ''[[Sabacon picosantrum]]'' <small>Martens, 1983</small> (Spain)
:* ''[[Sabacon pygmaeum]]'' <small>Miyosi, 1942</small> (Japan)
:* ''[[Sabacon relictum]]'' <small>Marten, 1972</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon robusta]]'' <small>Simon, 1873</small> (Spain)
:* ''[[Sabacon satoikioi]]'' <small>Miyosi, 1942</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon sergeidedicatum]]'' <small>Martens, 1989</small> (Siberia)
:* ''[[Sabacon sheari]]'' <small>Cokendolpher, 1984</small> ([[Oregon]])
:* ''[[Sabacon simoni]]'' <small>Dresco, 1952</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon siskiyou]]'' <small>Shear, 1975</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon unicornis]]'' <small>Martens, 1972</small>
:* ''[[Sabacon viscayanum]]'' <small>Simon, 1881</small>
::* ''Sabacon viscayanum ramblaianum'' <small>Martens, 1983</small> (France)
::* ''Sabacon viscayanum viscayanum'' <small>Simon, 1881</small>

* ''[[Taracus]]'' <small>Simon, 1879</small>
:* ''[[Taracus birsteini]]'' <small>Ljovschkin, 1971</small> (Russia)
:* ''[[Taracus gertschi]]'' <small>Goodnight & Goodnight, 1942</small> (Oregon)
:* ''[[Taracus malkini]]'' <small>Goodnight & Goodnight, 1945</small> ([[California]])
:* ''[[Taracus nigripes]]'' <small>Goodnight & Goodnight, 1943</small> ([[Colorado]])
:* ''[[Taracus packardi]]'' <small>Simon, 1879</small> (Colorado)
:* ''[[Taracus pallipes]]'' <small>Banks, 1894</small> ([[Washington]])
:* ''[[Taracus silvestrii]]'' <small>Roewer, 1930</small> (cave in USA)
:* ''[[Taracus spinosus]]'' <small>Banks, 1894</small> (California)

==Footnotes==
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==References==
* Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog: [http://insects.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/Acari/Family/Sabaconidae.txt Sabaconidae]
* {{aut|Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G.}} (eds.) (2007): Harvestmen - The Biology of Opiliones. ''Harvard University Press'' ISBN 0-674-02343-9

[[Category:Harvestmen]]


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