Notophthiracarus australis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phthiracaroidea

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: Oribatida Subordo: Mixonomata Infraordo: Euptyctima Superfamilia: Phthiracaroidea

Familia: Phthiracaridae
Genus: Notophthiracarus
Species: Notophthiracarus australis
Synonyms (1): ?N. caliginosus

Name

• Notophthiracarus australis Ramsay, 1966
  • Authority for placement: original
  • Gender: changeable (-is, -e, -is)
  • Original genus: Notophthiracarus Ramsay, 1966
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: NZAC, as 'Entomology Division, D.S.I.R., Nelson'
  • Type locality: 'Little Brother, off the coast of Arapawa Island at the entrance to Queen Charlotte Sound'
  • ZooBank: 502061F8-3F99-4593-A886-4605E196528B

References

Primary references

• Ramsay, G.W. 1966. Three new box-mites (Acari: Oribatei: Phthiracaroidea) from The Brothers, Cook Strait, New Zealand. New Zealand journal of science 9(4): 901–912. Online. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 905, and figs. 12-18]

Additional references

• Liu, D.; Zhang, Z.-Q. 2013: The genus Notophthiracarus of New Zealand (Acari: Oribatida: Phthiracaridae): three new species and a key to 24 described species. Zootaxa 3682(2): 392–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3682.2.11 Reference page. 
• Niedbała, W. 2000: The ptyctimous mites fauna of the Oriental and Australian regions and their centres of origin (Acari: Oribatida). Genus, supplement (10) Reference page.  [see p. 414, and figs. 1340-1342]

Selected links

• Qin, T.-K.; Henderson, R.C; Crosby, T.K.: Primary type specimens in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC): Acari. Version 1 - June 1997