Camisia nova

Taxonavigation

Camisia nova (length about 0.8 mm)

Taxonavigation: Crotonioidea
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: Oribatida Subordo: Holosomata Superfamilia: Crotonioidea

Familia: Crotoniidae
Subfamilia: Camisiinae
Genus: Camisia
Species: Camisia nova

Name

• Camisia nova Hammer, 1966
  • Authority for current placement: Colloff, 1993: 1348 ('status nov.')
  • Original status: var. of Camisia segnis
  • Primary type: syntypes (number unspecified)
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description:
    • Repository: BMNH, ZMUC
  • Type locality: 'Rotorua' and 'Redwood forest at Whakarewarewa'
  • NOTE: The type material was evidently labelled by Hammer as 'holotype', 'paratypes' and 'syntype', but none of these designations were published in Hammer (1966), so they have no status

References

• Hammer, M. 1966: Investigations on the oribatid fauna of New Zealand. Part I. Biologiske skrifter 15(2): 1–108. [Hammer PDF].Reference page.  [23, fig. 28, original description]

Additional references

• Colloff, M.J. 1993: A taxonomic revision of the oribatid mite genus Camisia (Acari: Oribatida). Journal of natural history, 27(6): 1325–1408. DOI: 10.1080/00222939300770761 [broken/unregistered!]
• Luxton, M. 1985: Cryptostigmata (Arachnida: Acari) - a concise review. Fauna of New Zealand (7) Extract and PDF Reference page.  [28]