Cryptomastridae is a family of armoured harvestmen in the order Opiliones. There are two genera and four described species in Cryptomastridae, found in Oregon and Idaho.
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The members of Cryptomastridae were formerly members of the family Cladonychiidae.[1][2][3]
These two genera belong to the family Cryptomastridae:
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