Abrolophus ripicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Erythraeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Anystina Hypordo: Parasitengona Subcohort: Erythraeina Superfamilia: Erythraeoidea

Familia: Erythraeidae
Subfamilia: Abrolophinae
Genus: Abrolophus
Species: Abrolophus ripicola

Name

• Abrolophus ripicola (Womersley, 1934)
  • Authority for current placement: Halliday, 2001: 327 ('comb. n.'), but see Luxton (1989: 418)
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original combination: Belaustium ripicola

References

⧼Primary reference⧽

• Womersley, H. 1934: A revision of the trombid and erythraeid mites of Australia with descriptions of new genera and species. Records of the South Australian Museum, 5: 179–254. PDF

selected references

• Halliday, R.B. 2001: Systematics and biology of the Australian species of Balaustium von Heyden (Acari: Erythraeidae). Australian journal of entomology, 40 (4): 326–330. DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2001.00244.x

Additional references

• Luxton, M. 1989. New taxa of intertidal mites (Acari). Journal of Natural History 23(2): 407–428. DOI: 10.1080/00222938900770251 . Reference page.  [see p. 418]

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