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Trichoribates polaris Hammer 1953

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Trichoribates polaris Hammer, 1953

Geographic Location: AK: Barrow (Hammer 1955a; Hurd & Lindquist 1958; Bohnsack 1968, 1973); Cape Thompson (Watson et al. 1966); northern and northwestern coastal plain; Fairbanks Region; Denali NP; Chugach Mtns; Kenai Peninsula; Pribilof Islands (Behan 1978a); Brooks Range, Dalton Hwy. crossing of Kanuti River (Behan 1978a; Behan-Pelletier 1985; Hammer (1955a); YT: Richardson Mtns, Ogilvie Mtns (Behan-Pelletier 1997b); modern fossils (Matthews & Telka 1997); NT: Banks Is. (Behan 1978a); Victoria Is., southwest of Collinson Inlet (Behan-Pelletier 1985); NU: Devon Is. (Ryan 1977; Behan 1978a); Ellesmere Is.: Slidre Fiord (Hammer 1953); Alexandra Fiord, Oldsquaw nest; Quttinirpaaq NP: Hazen Camp, 81°49’N, 71°16’W (Behan 1978a); Hazen Camp (Kevan et al. 1995); Hot Weather Creek (Brodo 2000); Bathurst Is., 75°43’N, 98°25’W (Danks and Byers 1972; Behan 1978a); Melville Is., Baily Point; Axel Heiberg Is. (Behan 1978a).

Habitats: arctic coastal plain; tussock tundra; Salix, Betula, Sphagnum litter in moist bog; lemming nest.

Distribution: Nearctic; eastern Palaearctic.

Notes

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 143, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595

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Biodiversity

Family
Ceratozetidae
Genus
Trichoribates
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hammer
Species
polaris
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Trichoribates polaris Hammer, 1953 sec. Behan-Pelletier & Lindo, 2019

References

  • Hammer, M. (1953) Collemboles and oribatids from the Thule District (North West Greenland) and Ellesmere Is. (Canada). Meddelelser om GrOnland, Copenhagen, 136 (5), 1 - 16.
  • Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.
  • Hurd, P. D. Jr. & Lindquist, E. E. (1958) Analysis of soil invertebrate samples from Barrow, Alaska. Final Report., Project ONR- 173 and ONR- 193. 23 pp.
  • Bohnsack, K. K. (1968) Distribution and abundance of the tundra arthropods in the vicinity of Pt. Barrow (71 ° 18 ' N, 156 ° 41 ' W), Alaska. Final Report, Arctic Institute of North America, ONR- 308 and ONR- 321. 111 pp. Mimeo.
  • Bohnsack, K. K. (1973) Distribution of oribatids near Barrow (71 ° 18 ' N, 156 ° 41 ' W), Alaska. In: Daniel, M. & Rosicky, B. (Eds.), Proceedings 3 rd International Congress Acarology, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, pp. 71 - 74. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 94 - 010 - 2709 - 0 _ 11
  • Watson, D. G., Davis, J. J. & Hanson, W. C. (1966) Terrestrial invertebrates. In: Wilimovsky, N. J., & Wolfe, J. N. (Eds.), Environment of the Cape Thompson Region, Alaska. U. S. Atomic Energy Commission PNE- 4811, pp. 565 - 584.
  • Behan, V. M. (1978 a) Diversity, distribution and feeding habits of North American arctic soil Acari. Ph. D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, 428 pp.
  • 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.
  • Matthews, J. V. Jr. & Telka, A. (1997): Insect fossils from the Yukon. In: Danks, H. V. & Downes, J. A. (Eds.), Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Ottawa, pp. 911 - 962.
  • Ryan, J. K. (1977) Appendix 7. Invertebrates of Truelove Lowland. In: Bliss, L. C. (Ed.), Truelove Lowland, Devon Is., Canada: A High Arctic Ecosystem. University Alberta Press, Edmonton, pp. 699 - 703.
  • Kevan, P. G., Forbes, B. C., Kevan, S. M. & Behan-Pelletier, V. M. (1995) Vehicle tracks on high Arctic tundra: their effects on the soil, vegetation: and soil arthropods. Journal of Applied Ecology, 32, 655 - 667. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 2404660
  • Brodo, F. (2000) The insects, mites, and spiders of Hot Weather Creek, Ellesmere Is., Nunavut. In: Gameau, M. & Alt, B. T. (Eds.), Environmental Response to Climate Change in the Canadian High Arctic. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 529, 145 - 173. https: // doi. org / 10.4095 / 211956
  • Danks, H. V. & Byers, J. R. (1972) Insects and arachnids of Bathurst lsland, Canadian arctic archipelago. The Canadian Entomologist, 104, 81 - 88. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 10481 - 1