Micromegistus gourlayi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Parantennuloidea

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: Trigynaspida Subordo: Antennophorina Superfamilia: Parantennuloidea

Familia: Parantennulidae
Genus: Micromegistus
Species: Micromegistus gourlayi

Name

• Micromegistus gourlayi Womersley, 1958

Type data

• Holotype:
  • Type kind: female
  • Type locality: Nelson, New Zealand NN
  • Type host: Mecodema sp.
  • Paratypes (allotype male, 1 other male, 2 nymphs)

References

• Kim, C.-M.; Castagnoli, M. 2010: Parantennulidae: what’s in the family? (Acari: Mesostigmata: Trigynaspida). International journal of acarology, 36(5): 409–412. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2010.488250
• 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
• Womersley, H. 1958: Some new or little known Mesostigmata (Acarina) from Australia, New Zealand and Malaya. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 81: 115–130. PDF BUGZ

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory