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Rhombognathides seahami
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Description
Rhombognathides seahami (Hodge, 1860)
Report associated with sponges: This species was reported from mud and sediments containing organisms such as sponge (Halicondria sp.), algae (Cystoclonium, Plocanium), pycnogonids, etc., from Helgoland, North Sea (Viets 1927a).
Remarks: This species was found in Novaja Semlja, Murmansk, Greenland, eastern and western North Atlantic, and Baltic Sea from tidal and subtidal substrata, mainly among algae in marine and brackish water (Hodge 1860; Viets 1927a; Newell 1947; Bartsch 1972, 2009; Green & MacQuitty 1987; Abé 1998).
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 112, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5733656
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Halacaridae
- Genus
- Rhombognathides
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Trombidiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hodge
- Species
- seahami
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Rhombognathides seahami (Hodge, 1860) sec. Chatterjee, 2021
References
- Viets, K. (1927 a) Die Halacaridae der Nordsee. Zeitschrift fur Wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 130, 83 - 173.
- Green, J. & MacQuitty, M. (1987) Halacarid Mites. Synopses of the British Fauna, New Series, 36, 1 - 178.
- Abe, H. (1998) Rhombognathine Mites. Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and Biogeography. Hokkaido University Press, Sapporo, 219 pp.