Pimeliaphilus sharifii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterygosomatoidea

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: Anystina Superfamilia: Pterygosomatoidea

Familia: Pterygosomatidae
Subfamilia: Pimeliaphilinae
Genus: Pimeliaphilus
Species: Pimeliaphilus sharifii

Name

• Pimeliaphilus sharifii Abdussalam, 1941: 69

Holotype: Unknown, probably at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan (formerly Punjab Veterinary College).

Type locality: Not specified, central and southern Punjab (Hissar (India) and Lahore (now Pakistan)); ex. Hemidactylus flaviviridis Rüppell.

Mentions

• Pimeliaphilus sharifi Abdussalam, 1941: 69; Nagar 1978: 107
• Hirstiella sharifi Jack, 1961: 310
• Pimeliaphilus sharifi Paredes-León, Klompen & Pérez, 2012

References

• Abdussalam, M., 1941: Pterygosomid mites from two north Indian lizards. Indian Journal of Entomology, 3: 65–72.

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• Jack, K.M., 1961: A re-examination of the genera Pimeliaphilus Trägårdh 1905 and Hirstiella Berlese 1920 (Acari; Prostigmata). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4: 305–314.
• Paredes-León, R.; Klompen, H.; Pérez, T.M. 2012: Systematic revision of the genera Geckobiella Hirst, 1917 and Hirstiella Berlese, 1920 (Acari: Prostigmata: Pterygosomatidae) with description of a new genus for American species parasites on geckos formerly placed in Hirstiella. Zootaxa 3510: 1–40. Preview PDF Reference page.