Mecognathidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Raphignathoidea

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: Eleutherengona Sectio: Raphignathae Superfamilia: Raphignathoidea

Familia: Mecognathidae
Genera: Mecognatha – Paraeupalopsellus

Name

Mecognathidae Gerson & Walter, 1998

References

• Fan, Q.-H.; Zhang, Z.-Q. 2005: Raphignathoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Fauna of New Zealand, (52)
• Gerson, U.; Walter, D.E. 1998: Transfer of Mecognatha Wood from Stigmaeidae to Mecognathidae, fam. nov., a new synonymy, and a key to families of Raphignathoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Systematic & applied acarology, 3: 145–147.

Links

• ION
• Fan, Q.-H. (coordinator): Mecognathidae Species Listing in Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog
• Australian Faunal Directory