Xenopacarus kenyensis

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: Ereynetidae
Subfamilia: Lawrencarinae
Genus: Xenopacarus
Species: Xenopacarus kenyensis

Name edit

Xenopacarus kenyensis Fain & Tinsley, 1975

  • Type locality: nasal cavity of Xenopus borealis Parker (Anura, Pipidae), Kiambu, Nairobi (Kenya)
  • Holotype: BMNH — ♀

References edit

  • Fain, A. & Tinsley, R.C. 1975. Xenopacarus kenyensis n. sp. from the nasal cavities of Xenopus borealis (Parker) (Acarina, Prostigmata, Ereynetidae). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique africaines 89(4): 854–858.

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