Biology:Neotrichozetes
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Short description: Species of mite
| Neotrichozetes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Oribatida |
| Family: | Neotrichozetidae |
| Genus: | Neotrichozetes Michael, 1908 |
| Species: | N. spinulosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Neotrichozetes spinulosa Travé, 1961
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Neotrichozetes is a monotypic genus of mites belonging to the order Oribatida.[1] The single species, Neotrichozetes spinulosa, was first described in Puerto Blest, Argentina, associated to Nothofagus dombeyi forests.[2][3] It can also be found in New Zealand.[3]
Description
N. spinulosa is a small brown mite (0.71–0.72 mm). On the dorsal surface there are numerous hairs, which are very long and coarse.[2]
References
- ↑ "Neotrichozetes spinulosa" (in en-GB). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/410049-Neotrichozetes-spinulosa.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hammer, Marie Signe Jørgensen (1962) (in en). Investigations on the oribatid fauna of the Andes mountains. I kommission hos Munksgaard. https://books.google.com/books?id=JCnjzAEACAAJ. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Trave, J. (1 July 1961). "On a new genus of Oribatei: Neotrichozetes" (in en). Acarologia 3 (3): 363–375. ISSN 0044-586X. https://www1.montpellier.inra.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=3972. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
Wikidata ☰ Q18093703 entry
