Trachyuropoda extremica

Taxonavigation

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: Trachyuropodidae
Genus: Trachyuropoda
Species: Trachyuropoda extremica

Name

• Trachyuropoda extremica Kontschán & Starý, 2013: 12

Holotype: HNHM, ♀, 5 May 1984, leg. J. Balogh.

Type locality: Colombia, near Rio Claro, from lichens and moss.

Etymology: The name refers to the extremely long, spine-like setae of the dorsal shield.

References

• Jenő Kontschán, Josef Starý, 2013: Three new Trachyuropoda (Acari: Uropodina: Trachyuropodidae) species from the Neotropical region. Turkish journal of zoology, 37: 7–14. DOI: 10.3906/zoo-1204-24.