Boydaia jordani

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea
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: Eupodina Superfamilia: Tydeoidea

Familia: Ereynetidae
Subfamilia: Speleognathinae
Tribus: Boydaiini
Genus: Boydaia
Species: Boydaia jordani

Boydaia jordani Eyndhoven, 1955

Type locality: nasal cavity of Turdus pilaris (L.) (Aves, Turdidae), (The Netherlands)
Holotype: ZMA — ♀

The original description was emended by Fain (1968) after study of types. He also synonymized the species described by Clark (1967), Boydaia turdi.
Species not considered by Fain (1971: 98).

Clark, G.M. 1967. A new nasal mite from the Robin (Turdus migratorius) (Acarina, Speleognathinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 69(3): 294–296.
Eyndhoven, G.L. van. 1955. Boydaia jordani sp. nov. a new endoparasitic mite (Acarina: Speleognathidae). The Transaction of the Royal Entomological Society of London 107: 203–207.
Fain, A. 1968. Note sur l'Acarien nasicole «Boydaia jordani» van Eyndhoven, 1955 (= Boydaia turdi Clark, 1967) (Ereynetidae : Trombidiformes). Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Entomologique de Belgique 104: 372–374
Fain, A. 1971. Clé et liste des espèces du genre Boydaia Womersley (Ereynetidae: Trombidiformes). Acarologia 13(1): 98–112.