Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Uropodoidea 

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: Parasitiformes
Ordo: Mesostigmata
Subordo: Monogynaspida
Infraordo: Uropodina
Superfamilia: Uropodoidea

Familia: Uropodidae
Genus: Capitodiscus
Synonyms (1): Cephalodiscus

Species (2): C. admirandus – C. venustus

Name

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  • Capitodiscus Vitzthum, 1931 [new replacement name for Cephalodiscus Berlese, 1917]
    • Authority for current placement: Kontschán, 2011: 36 ('I provisionally place the genus in the family Uropodidae ...')
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities

References

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Primary references

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  • Vitzthum, H. 1931: Acari in Kükenthal and Krumbach. Handbuch der zoologie, 3(2): 1–160. [not seen]

Additional references

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  • Kontschán, J. 2011: Resurrection of the genus Capitodiscus Vitzthum, 1931 with description of Capitodiscus admirandus n. sp. from Croatia (Acari: Mesostigmata: Uropodina). Opuscula zoologica, 42(1): 35–41. PDF
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