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Sellnickochthonius elsosneadensis Hammer 1958

Description

Sellnickochthonius elsosneadensis (Hammer, 1958)

Specimens examined: Cerro P. Laguna leaf litter - under N. antarctica, XI-2006 (4).

Remarks: Semicosmopolitan distribution (Subías 2004). Originally described from Argentina. Previously reported in Argentina [as Brachychochthonius elsosneadensis Hammer] in Mendoza under Juncus (Hammer 1958), in Panama, Japan, China and Australia (Schatz 2006). First record for the province of Río Negro.

Notes

Published as part of Kun, Marcelo E., Martínez, Pablo A. & Gonzalez, Alda, 2010, Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from Austrocedrus chilensis and Nothofagus forests of Northwestern Patagonia (Argentina), pp. 22-42 in Zootaxa 2548 on page 27, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.196766

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References

  • Hammer, M. (1958) Investigations on the Oribatid fauna of the Andes Mountains. I. The Argentine and Bolivia. Biologiske Skrifter Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, 10 (1), 1 - 129.
  • Subias, L. S. (2004) Listado sistematico, sinonimico y biogeografico de los Acaros Oribatidos (Acarifomes, Oribatida) del mundo (1748 - 2002). Graellsia, 60, 3 - 305.
  • Schatz, H. (2006) Catalogue of known oribatid mite species (Acari: Oribatida) from the Central American landbridge. Tropical Zoology, 19, 209 - 288.