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Litarachna bartschae Smit 2003

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Litarachna bartschae Smit, 2003

Record associated with mangroves: Brunei Darussalam, Brunei Bay, Pulau Bedukang; among epiphytal algae from mangrove pneumatophores – Pešić et al. (2013).

Remarks: Smit (2003) described this species without providing information as to the exact microhabitat in Watering Cove, Burrup Peninsula, Western Australia.

Distribution: Western Australia; Brunei Darussalam.

Notes

Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas, 2015, A checklist of halacarid and pontarachnid mites (Acari: Halacaridae and Pontarachnidae) associated with mangroves, pp. 334-341 in Ecologica Montenegrina 2 (4) on page 337

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Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFC5F0446509FF81FF9BFFFEBB05FB1E (URL)
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Biodiversity

Family
Pontarachnidae
Genus
Litarachna
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Smit
Species
bartschae
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Litarachna bartschae Smit, 2003 sec. Chatterjee, 2015

References

  • Smit, H. (2003) Five new species of the water mite family Pontarachnidae from western Australia (Acari: Hydrachnidia). In: Wells, F. E., Walker, D. I. & Jones, D. S. (Eds), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Dampier, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, pp. 547 - 562.
  • Pesic, V., Chatterjee, T. & Marshall, D. J. (2013) Marine water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Pontarachnidae) from the Brunei Bay, with description of one new species. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 54 (3), 405 - 410.