Guntheria apteryxi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Trombiculoidea 

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: Anystina
Hypordo: Parasitengona
Subcohort: Trombidiina
Superfamilia: Trombiculoidea

Familia: Trombiculidae
Genus: Guntheria
Subgenus: Derrickiella
Species: Guntheria apteryxi

Name

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  • Guntheria apteryxi Loomis & Goff, 1983
    • Authority for current placement: original
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
    • Combination(s)/spelling(s):
    • Original genus: Guntheria Womersley, 1939
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: designated
      • Description: larva
      • Repository: MONZ, as 'National Museum of New Zealand, Wellington' [AA.000011]
    • Type host: Apteryx mantelli, as Apteryx australis mantelli
    • Type locality: 'NEW ZEALAND: North Island, Taranaki, Tangarakau'

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Additional references

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  • Heath, A.C.G. 2010. A review of ectoparasites of Apteryx spp. (kiwi) in New Zealand, with new host records, and the biology of Ixodes anatis (Acari: Ixodidae). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 21: 147–151. Online. Reference page
  • Sirvid, P.J. et al. 2010: [Chapter] SIX Phylum ARTHROPODA CHELICERATA horseshoe crabs, arachnids, sea spiders. Pp. 50-89 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3 [86, listed]
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