†family Archaeometidae Petrunkevitch 1949 (harvestman)
Arachnida - Opiliones - Archaeometidae
Full reference: A. I. Petrunkevitch. 1949. A study of the structure classification and relationships of the Palaeozoic Arachnida based on the collections of the British Museum. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 37:69-315
Parent taxon: Phalangida according to P. A. Selden et al. 2016
See also Dunlop et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Dyspnoi, Eupnoi, Tetrophthalmi
Subtaxa: Archaeometa
Type: Archaeometa
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
• Devonian of Germany (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence