Biology:Xenocaligonellididae

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Short description: Small family of acariform mites

Xenocaligonellididae
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Raphignathae
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Xenocaligonellididae

Gonzalez, 1978
Genera
  • Apocaligonellidus
  • Xenocaligonellidus
Synonyms

Xenocaligonellidae

Xenocaligonellididae is a small family of acariform mites of the prostigmatan superfamily Raphignathoidea.

They have been found in China , Mexico, Natal and on the Galápagos Islands.

The two genera are:

  • Apocaligonellidus Fan & Chen, 2008 - formerly Echinopsis
  • Xenocaligonellidus de Leon, 1959

References

Wikidata ☰ Q8043527 entry