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Nothrus pratensis Sellnick 1928

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Nothrus pratensis Sellnick, 1928

Geographic Location and Habitats: AK: Fairbanks (Hammer 1955a); Gulf of Alaska, Samovar Hills, 60°17’N, 140°37’W (Block 1966); Kodiak Is., (Hammer 1967); Fairbanks (Behan & Hill 1978); YT: Coast Mtns (Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT: Yellowknife; Reindeer Station (Hammer 1952a); Keewatin, MacKenzie Delta (Behan 1978a; Behan & Hill 1978); NU: Baffin Is. (Behan 1978a); Baker Lake (Behan & Hill 1978); AB: ABMI Sites (Meehan et al. 2019); QC: Timmins 54°60’N, 67°00’W (Behan 1978a; Behan & Hill 1978); Morgan Arboretum (Sylvain & Buddle 2010).

Habitats: tundra with birch, lichen; boreal muskeg and peatlands; boreal coniferous (Black spruce) and deciduous (beech) litter and lichen.

Distribution: Holarctic.

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Published as part of Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. & Lindo, Zoë, 2019, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska, pp. 1-180 in Zootaxa 4666 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595

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Biodiversity

Family
Nothridae
Genus
Nothrus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Sellnick
Species
pratensis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nothrus pratensis Sellnick, 1928 sec. Behan-Pelletier & Lindo, 2019

References

  • Sellnick, M. (1928) Formenkreis: Hornmilben, Oribatei. In: Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas. Quelle und Meyer, 9, pp. 1 - 42.
  • Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.
  • Block, W. (1966) Some Arctic Oribatei. Acarologia, 8 (1), 161 - 162.
  • Hammer, M. (1967) Some oribatids from Kodiak Is. near Alaska. Acta Arctica, 14, 1 - 25.
  • Behan-Pelletier V. M. (1997 b) Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the Yukon. In: Danks, H. V. & Downes, J. A. (Eds.), Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Ottawa, pp. 115 - 149.
  • Hammer, M. (1952 a) Investigations of the Microfauna of Northern Canada. Part I. Oribatidae. Acta Arctica, 4, 1 - 108.
  • Behan, V. M. (1978 a) Diversity, distribution and feeding habits of North American arctic soil Acari. Ph. D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, 428 pp.
  • Meehan, M. L., Song, Z., Lumley, L. M., Cobb, T. P. & Proctor, H. (2019) Soil mites as bioindicators of disturbance in the boreal forest in northern Alberta, Canada: Testing taxonomic sufficiency at multiple taxonomic levels. Ecological Indicators, 102, 349 - 368. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ecolind. 2019.02.043
  • Sylvain, Z. A. & Buddle, C. M. (2010) Effects of forest stand type on oribatid mite (Acari: Oribatida) assemblages in a southwestern Quebec forest. Pedobiologia, 53, 321 - 325. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pedobi. 2010.03.001