Pretriophtydeus tilbrooki

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea 

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: Eupodina
Superfamilia: Tydeoidea

Familia: Triophtydeidae
Subfamilia: Triophtydeinae
Genus: Pretriophtydeus
Species: Pretriophtydeus tilbrooki

Name edit

Pretriophtydeus tilbrooki (Strandtmann, 1967)

  • Type locality: from lichen, Danco Island (Antarctica).
  • Holotype: BMNH, ♂.

Synonymy edit

  • Tydeus tilbrooki, original combination used by Strandtmann (1967: 71–72)
  • Triophtydeus tilbrooki, subsequent combination proposed by Baker (1970: 163)
  • Pretriophtydeus tilbrooki, subsequent combination proposed by André (1980: 143)

Notes edit

  • Description of adults and nymphs
  • Transferred from Tydeinae to Triophtydeinae by André, H.M. (1980: 143)
  • Redescribed by André, H.M. (1980: 143)

References edit