Biology:Bdelloidea (mite)

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Short description: Superfamily of mites

Bdelloidea
File:Bdellidae - 2012-10-16.ogv
A mite of the family Bdellidae sucks on a dead midge
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Bdelloidea
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Bdelloidea is a superfamily of mites,[1] containing the two families Bdellidae and Cunaxidae.[2] It should not be confused with the rotifer superfamily of the same name.

References

  1. Krantz, Gerald W., ed (2009). A Manual of Acarology (3rd ed.). Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 978-0-89672-620-8. 
  2. Den Heyer, J. (September 15, 2011). "Bdellid & Cunaxid Databases". Catalog of Life. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2012/details/database/id/80. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1587462 entry