Adamystidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adamystoidea

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: Anystae Superfamilia: Adamystoidea

Familia: Adamystidae
Subfamiliae (2): Adamystinae - Saxidrominae

Overview of genera (5): Adamystis – Bovidromus – Nannodromus – Rhinodromus – Saxidromus

Name

Adamystidae Cunliffe, 1957: 173

• Original status: valid subfamilia of Anystidae
• Type genus: Adamystis Cunliffe, 1957

Synonyms

• Saxidromidae

References

Primary references

• Cunliffe, F. 1957. Notes on the Anystidae with a description of a new genus and species, Adamystis donnae, and a new subfamily, Adamystinae (Acarina). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 59(4): 172–175. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Coineau, Y.; Theron, P.D. & Fernandez, N. 2006. Parades et dimorphisimes sexuels compares chez deux nouveaux genres de Saxidromidae (Acari, Alycina) d’Afrique du sud. Acarologia 46(1–2): 65–87. [not seen]
• Fuangarworn, M. & Lekprayoon, C. 2010. Adamystis thailandensis sp. nov. (Acari: Prostigmata: Adamystidae), a new species of soil mites from Thailand with a key to world species of Adamystidae. Zootaxa 2649: 61–68. Preview
• Ueckermann, E.A. 1989. Revision of the family Adamystidae Cunliffe (Acari: Prostigmata). Phytophylactica 21: 227–240.

Links

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