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Mycobates punctatus Hammer 1955
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Mycobates punctatus Hammer, 1955
Geographic Location: AK: Fort Richardson; Anchorage (Hammer 1955a); YT: Richardson Mtns; Ogilvie Mtns (Behan-Pelletier 1997b); BC: Manning PP; Mount Kobau; Ilgachuz Mtns; Saltery Bay PP (Behan- Pelletier 1994); Interior (Battigelli et al. 2004).
Habitats: tundra, moss and lichens; moss from Western redcedar trunks; moss and bark from standing dead Douglas fir; Lodgepole pine litter; spruce litter.
Distribution: Nearctic.
Remarks: Mites reported as M. punctatus Hammer in Behan (1978a) and in MacLean et al. (1978) were misidentified; they represent M. conitus.
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 149, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595
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- Journal article: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/4000595 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/7A4FA266467BFF80FFC4F07AFF8BFFE6 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/8676DA1E46EFFF14FF53F4D6FE31FA01 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Punctoribatidae
- Genus
- Mycobates
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hammer
- Species
- punctatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mycobates punctatus Hammer, 1955 sec. Behan-Pelletier & Lindo, 2019
References
- Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.
- 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.
- Battigelli, J. P., Spence, J. R., Langor, D. W. & Berch, S. M. (2004) Short-term impact of forest soil compaction and organic matter removal on soil mesofauna density and oribatid mite diversity. Canadian Journal of Forestry Research, 34, 1136 - 1149. https: // doi. org / 10.1139 / x 03 - 267
- Behan, V. M. (1978 a) Diversity, distribution and feeding habits of North American arctic soil Acari. Ph. D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, 428 pp.
- MacLean, S. F., Behan, V. M. & Fjellberg, A. (1978) Soil Acari and Collembola from Chaun Bay, Northern Chukotka. Arctic and Alpine Research, 10, 559 - 568. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1550679