Crotonia unguifera

Taxonavigation

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: Crotoniinae
Genus: Crotonia
Species: Crotonia unguifera

Name

Crotonia unguifera (Michael, 1908; Nothrus)

Lectotype, designated by Wallwork (1978: 520): BMNH 1930.8.25.1244

Type locality: Maunga Karetu, New Zealand

References

• Luxton, M. 1985: Cryptostigmata (Arachnida: Acari) - a concise review. Fauna of New Zealand, 7.
• Michael, A.D. 1908: Unrecorded Acari from New Zealand. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (zoology), 30: 134–149, plates 17-21.
• Wallwork, J.A. 1978: On the genus Crotonia Thorell 1876 (Acari: Cryptostigmata). Acarologia, 19(3): 513–539.