Biology:Licneremaeoidea

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Short description: Superfamily of mites

Licneremaeoidea
Temporal range: Jurassic–present
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Oribatida
Suborder: Brachypylina
Superfamily: Licneremaeoidea
Grandjean, 1931

Licneremaeoidea is a superfamily of mites in the order Oribatida. There are about 6 families and more than 170 described species in Licneremaeoidea.[1][2]

Families

These six families belong to the superfamily Licneremaeoidea:

  • Dendroeremaeidae Behan-Pelletier, Eamer & Clayton, 2005
  • Lamellareidae Balogh, 1972
  • Licneremaeidae Grandjean, 1931
  • Micreremidae Grandjean, 1954
  • Passalozetidae Grandjean, 1954
  • Scutoverticidae Grandjean, 1954

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q4645888 entry