Limnesia testacea

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lebertioidea 

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
Superfamilia: Lebertioidea

Familia: Limnesiidae
Genus: Limnesia
Species: Limnesia testacea

Name

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Limnesia testacea Hopkins, 1969

  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Original genus: Limnesia Koch, 1835
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: MONZ Dominion Museum catalogue number DM 4/362
  • Type locality: Opihi River, Canterbury. Map ref. in map series NZMS 1: S 101, 436867

References

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Primary references

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  • Hopkins, C.L. 1969. New species of Limnesia and Tryssaturus (Acari, Hydrachnellae) from New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, biological sciences 11(7): 89–92. BUGZ Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 89, and figs. 1, A-F]

Additional references

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  • 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 [see p. 85 (listed)]
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