Sphaerozetes arcticus Hammer 1952
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Sphaerozetes arcticus Hammer, 1952
Geographic Location: AK: Fort Richardson; Fairbanks (Hammer 1955a); Cape Thompson (Watson et al. 1966); Fairbanks Region (Behan 1978a); Brooks Range, Toolik Lake (Behan-Pelletier 1985); YT: Richardson Mtns (Hammer 1952a); Eagle River; Ivvavik NP, British Mtns, 68°54’N, 140°23’W; Firth River floodplain; 69°17’N, 140°03’W; Sheep Creek, 69°101’N, 140°18’W (Behan-Pelletier 1985, 1997); NT: Tuktoyaktuk; Reindeer Station (Hammer 1952a); Mackenzie Delta arctic and subarctic (Behan 1978a); NU: Coppermine (Hammer 1952a); AB: ABMI Sites (Walter et al. 2014; Meehan et al. 2019); 35 km north of Fort McMurray (McAdams et al. 2018); NS: Cape Breton Highlands NP, Beulach Ban Falls; south branch of Aspy River (Behan-Pelletier 1985; 2010; Behan-Pelletier et al. 1987); NL: between Corner Brook and Little Grand Lake (Dwyer et al. 1997, 1998).
Habitats: tussock tundra; birch and alder litter; willow litter along floodplain; wet meadow with Equisetum, Eriophorum, moss, Carex; boggy area with moss and Carex; Balsam fir forests; boreal forest with White spruce, Black spruce, Jack pine and Trembling aspen.
Distribution: Holarctic.
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- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1 (DOI)
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Ceratozetidae
- Genus
- Sphaerozetes
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hammer
- Species
- arcticus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Sphaerozetes arcticus Hammer, 1952 sec. Behan-Pelletier & Lindo, 2019
References
- Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.
- 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.
- Hammer, M. (1952 a) Investigations of the Microfauna of Northern Canada. Part I. Oribatidae. Acta Arctica, 4, 1 - 108.
- Walter, D. E., Latonas, S., Byers, K. & Lumley, L. M. (2014) Almanac of Alberta Oribatida Part I. Ver. 2.4. Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, AB. 542 pp. Available from: https: // www. royalalbertamuseum. ca / research / lifeSciences / invertebrateZoology / research. cfm (accessed 20 March 2019)
- 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
- McAdams, B. N., Quideau, S. A., Swallow, M. J. B. & Lumley, L. M. (2018) Oribatid mite recovery along a chronosequence of afforested boreal sites following oil sand mining. Forest Ecology and Management, 422, 281 - 193. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. foreco. 2018.04.034
- Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Lindquist, E. E. & Smith, I. M. (1987) Subclass Acari (mites and ticks). In: Lafontaine, J. D., Allyson, S., Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Borkent, A., Campbell, J. M., Hamilton, K. G. A., Martin, J. E. H. & Masner, L. (Eds.), The Insects, Spiders and Mites of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Biosystematics Research Centre, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, pp. 18 - 66.
- Dwyer, E., Larson, D. J. & Thompson, I. D. (1997) Oribatida (Acari) in Balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L. )) forests of Western Newfoundland. The Canadian Entomologist, 129 (1), 151 - 170. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 129151 - 1
- Dwyer, E., Larson, D. J. & Thompson, I. D. (1998) Oribatid mite communities of old Balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L. )) forests of Western Newfoundland, Canada. Pedobiologia, 42 (4), 331 - 347.