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Halacarellus obsoletus Bartsch 1995
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Description
Halacarellus obsoletus Bartsch, 1995
Report associated with sponges: This species was reported among hexactinellid Rossella antarctica, R. nuda, R. racovitzae, and Anoxycalyx (Scolymastra) joubini (cited as Scolymastra joubini) collected from eastern Weddell Sea (Bartsch 1995).
Remarks: According to the mite's morphology, it is specialized for a life in sponge tissue (Bartsch 1995).
Notes
Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas, 2021, A checklist of halacarid and hydrachnid mites (Acari, Halacaridae & Hydrachnidia) associated with sponges (Porifera), pp. 101-129 in Zootaxa 5072 (2) on page 109, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5733656
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Halacaridae
- Genus
- Halacarellus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Trombidiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Bartsch
- Species
- obsoletus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Halacarellus obsoletus Bartsch, 1995 sec. Chatterjee, 2021
References
- Bartsch, I. (1995) Halacarellus obsoletus n. sp. (Arachnida: Acari: Halacaridae), an associate with Antarctic hexactinellid sponges. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 71, 121 - 128. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / mmnz. 19950710113