Micromegistus gourlayi

Taxonavigation edit

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 edit

  • Micromegistus gourlayi Womersley, 1958

Type data edit

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

References edit

  • 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

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