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An annotated catalogue of the gamasid mites associated with small mammals in Asiatic Russia. The family Hirstionyssidae (Acari: Mesostigmata: Gamasina)

  • 1. Saint-Petersburg State University, 7/9 Universitetskaya Emb., Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation, 199034 & Omsk State University, 28 Adrianova Str., Omsk, Russian Federation, 644077. radix.vinarski@gmail.com. radix.vinarski@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7644-4164
  • 2. Laboratory of Arthropod-Borne Viral Infections, Omsk Research Institute of Natural Foci Infections, 7 Mira Str. Omsk, Russian Federation, 644080 & Omsk State Pedagogical University, 14 Tukhachevskogo Emb., Omsk, Russian Federation, 644099

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Vinarski, Maxim V., Korallo-Vinarskaya, Natalia P. (2020): An annotated catalogue of the gamasid mites associated with small mammals in Asiatic Russia. The family Hirstionyssidae (Acari: Mesostigmata: Gamasina). Zootaxa 4838 (1): 102-118, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.1.5

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