Calotydeus pseudofustis

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: Tydeidae
Subfamilia: Tydeinae
Genus: Calotydeus
Species: Calotydeus pseudofustis

Name

Calotydeus pseudofustis (Theron & Ueckermann, 2012)

• Type locality: on Protea punctata, Swartberg, Western Cape Province (South Africa)
• Holotype: PPRI- ♂.

Synonymy

• Tydeus pseudofustis, original combination
• Pseudolorryia pseudofustis, subsequent combination used by Silva et al. (2016: 33)
• Calotydeus pseudofustis, subsequent combination resulting from synonymies advanced by André (2005)

Notes

• The genus Calotydeus is not listed in Silva et al. (2016).

References

• André, H.M. 2005. In search of the true Tydeus (Acari: Tydeidae). Journal of Natural History 39: 975–1001. Reference page. 
• Silva, G.L. da, Metzelthin, M.H., Silva, O.S. da & Ferla, N.J. 2016. Catalogue of the mite family Tydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) with the world key to the species. Zootaxa 4135(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4135.1.1. Reference page. 
• Theron, N., Roets, F., Dreyer, L.L., Esler, K.J. & Ueckermann, E.A. 2012. A new genus and eight new species of Tydeoidea (Acari: Trombidiformes) from Protea species in South Africa. International Journal of Acarology 38(3): 257–273. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2011.619576 Reference page.