Biology:Sejida
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Short description: Suborder of mites
| Sejida | |
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| Berzercon ferdinandi, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Suborder: | Sejida Kramer, 1885 |
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Sejida is a suborder of mites in the order Mesostigmata. There are about 5 families and 13 described species in Sejida.[1][2] The oldest known record of the group is an indeterminate deutonymph belonging to Sejidae from the mid Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian) aged Burmese amber of Myanmar.[3]
Families
These five families belong to the suborder Sejida:
- Discozerconidae Berlese, 1910
- Heterozerconidae Berlese, 1892
- Ichthyostomatogasteridae Sellnick, 1953
- Sejidae Berlese, 1885
- Uropodellidae Camin, 1955
References
- ↑ "Sejida Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1117846.
- ↑ Beaulieu, Frédéric (2011). "Superorder Parasitiformes: In: Zhang, Z-Q. (ed.) Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness". Zootaxa 3148. ISBN 978-1-86977-849-1. ISSN 1175-5326. https://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2011/3148.html.
- ↑ Joharchi, Omid; Vorontsov, Dmitry D.; Walter, David Evans (2021-09-14). "Oldest determined record of a mesostigmatic mite (Acari: Mesostigmata: Sejidae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber". Acarologia 61 (3): 641–649. doi:10.24349/goj5-bzms. ISSN 0044-586X. http://dx.doi.org/10.24349/goj5-bzms.
Further reading
- A Manual of Acarology. Texas Tech University Press. 2009. ISBN 9780896726208.
Wikidata ☰ Q975063 entry
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