Neodiscopoma

Taxonavigation

Neodiscopoma sp., from New Zealand, length about 1.3 mm

Taxonavigation: Uropodoidea

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: Monogynaspida Infraordo: Uropodina Superfamilia: Uropodoidea

Familia: Uropodidae
Genus: Neodiscopoma
Species (8): N. crenulatum – N. elegans – N. fabiani – N. franzi – N. persica – N. potchefstroomensis – N. pulcherrima – N. splendida

Name

• Neodiscopoma Vitzthum, 1943
  • n.n. pro Discopoma G. & R. Canestrini, 1882 sensu Berlese, 1904

Primary references

• Vitzthum 1943: Acarina-Bronns Klassen- und Ordnungen des Tierreiches 5 Bd. 4 Abt. 5 Buch 1-7 Lief, 785. [not seen]

References

• Benton, T.G.; Lehtinen, P.T. 1995: Biodiversity and origin of the non-flying terrestrial arthropods of Henderson Island. In: Benton, T.G. & Spencer, T. (eds.) The Pitcairn Islands: biogeography, ecology and prehistory. Biological journal of the Linnean Society, 56(1-2): 261–272. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1995.tb01090.x
• Kazemi, S.; Kontschán, J. 2007: A review of the Uropodina mite fauna (Acari: Mesostigmata) of Iran and description of two new species. Zoology in the Middle East, 42: 79–82. abstract only seen
• Marais, J.F.; Theron, P.D. 1986: Four new species of Neodiscopoma Vitzthum, 1941 (Acari: Mesostigmata) from southern Africa. Acarologia, 27(3): 211–220. [not seen]