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Liochthonius mollis
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Description
Liochthonius mollis (Hammer, 1958)
Liochthonius cf. mollis: Ramírez-Castillo et al. (2018).
Distribution: Neotropical (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador), Subantartic, Antarctic.
Records in Ecuador: Zamora Chinchipe (San Francisco Biological Reserve).
Habitat: Leaf litter and forest soil. Soil and litter of pine (Pinus patula), alder (Alnus acuminata) and degraded forest. Abandoned pasture soil.
References: Marian et al. (2020): 7; Illig et al. (2007): 225; Ramírez-Castillo et al. (2018): 40.
Notes
Published as part of Revelo-Tobar, Harol, 2022, Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador, pp. 1-96 in Zootaxa 5210 (1) on page 7, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7345248
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Brachychthoniidae
- Genus
- Liochthonius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Hammer
- Species
- mollis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Liochthonius mollis (Hammer, 1958) sec. Revelo-Tobar, 2022
References
- Ramirez-Castillo, P., Marian, L., Marian, F., Gunter, S., Espinosa, C. I., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2018) Response of oribatid mites to reforestation of degraded tropical montane pastureland. European Journal of Soil Biology, 84, 35 - 41. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ejsobi. 2017.09.009
- Marian, F., Ramirez-Castillo, P., Iniguez-Armijos, C., Gunter, S. M., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2020) Conversion of Andean montane forests into plantations: Effects on soil characteristics, microorganisms, and microarthropods. Biotropica, 52 (6), 1142 - 1154. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / btp. 12813
- Illig, J., Sandmann, S., Schatz, H., Scheu, S. & Maraun, N. (2007) Oribatida (Mites) Checklist Reserva Biologica San Francisco (Prov. Zamora Chinchipe, S. Ecuador). Ecotropical Monographs, 4, 221 - 230.