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Torpacarus omittens subsp. galapagensis Schatz 1994
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Description
Torpacarus omittens galapagensis Schatz, 1994
Distribution: Neotropical.
Records in Ecuador: Galápagos (Islas: Pinzón, Floreana).
Habitat: Isla Pinzon: Central valley, under Acacia macrantha, Prosopis juliflora, Croton scouleri, in moist, decayed leaf litter and humus; under Scalesia incisa in moist leaf and wood litter. Isla Floreana: cultivated area north of Cerro Pajas, under Kalanehoe pinnata, in moist, dead and partially-decayed leaf litter. Arid and moist zone.
References: Schatz (1994): 172-176; Schatz (1994a): 285; Schatz (1998): 381.
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 11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7345248
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Lohmanniidae
- Genus
- Torpacarus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Schatz
- Species
- galapagensis
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Taxonomic concept label
- Torpacarus omittens subsp. galapagensis Schatz, 1994 sec. Revelo-Tobar, 2022
References
- Schatz, H. (1994 a) Lohmanniidae (Acari: Oribatida) from the Galapagos Islands, the Cocos Island, and Central America. Acarologia, 35 (3), 267 - 287.
- Schatz, H. (1998) Oribatid mites of the Galapagos Islands - Faunistics, ecology and speciation. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 22, 373 - 409. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1006097928124