Biology:Knemidokoptes mutans
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Short description: Species of mite
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Sarcoptiformes |
| Family: | Epidermoptidae |
| Genus: | Knemidokoptes |
| Species: | K. mutans
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| Binomial name | |
| Knemidokoptes mutans Robin & Lanquentin, 1859
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Knemidokoptes mutans, also known as the scaly leg mite, is a species of mite in the family Epidermoptidae. [1] [2] It is the cause of the bird ailment scaly foot.[3]
References
- ↑ Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.". Species 2000: Reading, UK.. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120618223324/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
- ↑ NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12
- ↑ "Knemidocoptiasis in birds" (in en). 2006-12-01. https://www.dvm360.com/view/knemidocoptiasis-birds.
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Wikidata ☰ Q4563849 entry
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