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Ceratozetes parvulus Sellnick 1922

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Ceratozetes parvulus Sellnick, 1922.

Geographic Location: AK, Bushkana River (Behan-Pelletier 1985; Behan-Pelletier & Eamer 2004); Seward Peninsula, near to Cape Espenberg (66°28′22″N, 163°56′56″W) greyish tephra from Aniakchak eruption (Blackford et al. 2014); YT: Ivvavik NP, British Mtns, 69°17’N, 140°03’W (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); NT: peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); AB: peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); ABMI Site (Walter et al. 2014); MB: peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); ON: peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); Alfred bog (Behan-Pelletier & Eamer 2009). QC: Timmins 54°60’N, 67°00’W; northern region (Behan 1978a; as sp. nr.); peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); Poltimore bog; Parc national de la Gaspésie, Mont Albert; Lac Ford (Behan-Pelletier & Eamer 2009); NB: peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); Fundy NP (Behan-Pelletier & Eamer 2009); NS: Cape Breton Highlands NP (Behan-Pelletier 2010; Behan-Pelletier & Eamer 2009). NL: peatlands (Behan-Pelletier & Bissett 1994); Labrador, Forteau area (sp. nr.); Gros Morne NP, Yellow Marsh (Behan-Pelletier 1985; Behan- Pelletier & Eamer 2004).

Habitats: peatlands; tundra with Sphagnum, lichen, Vaccinium; sedge tussocks and moss at edge of stream; spruce, birch, and Shepherdia litter.

Distribution: Holarctic.

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

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References

  • Sellnick, M. (1922) Eine neue Oribatide und Berichtigungen zu einer meiner Arbeiten. Schriften der Physikalisch-Okonomischen Gesellschaft zu Konigsberg, 63, 97 - 98.
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  • Blackford, J. J., Payne, R. J., Heggen, M. P., de la Riva Caballero, A. & van der Plicht, J. (2014) Age and impacts of the caldera-forming Aniakchak II eruption in western Alaska. Quaternary Research, 82, 85 - 95. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. yqres. 2014.04.013
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  • Behan-Pelletier, V. M. & Eamer, B. (2009) Ceratozetes and Ceratozetoides (Acari: Oribatida: Ceratozetidae) of North America. The Canadian Entomologist, 141, 246 - 308. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / n 09 - 023
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