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Microtegeus similis Balogh & Mahunka 1980

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  • 1. Colegio de Postgraduados, Campus Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico. hrevelo @ earth. ac. cr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5589 - 4804
  • 2. Colegio de Postgraduados, Campus Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico. hrevelo @ earth. ac. cr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5589 - 4804 & Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, Departamento de Ecología y Recursos Naturales, Laboratorio de Ecología y Sistemática de Microartrópodos, Circuito Exterior s / n, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, 04510 Mexico City, Mexico. leogarciaya @ ciencias. unam. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7551 - 1524 margojeda @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6430 - 3455 troglolaphysa @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9097 - 6813 Corresponding author
  • 3. Colegio de Postgraduados, Campus Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico. hrevelo @ earth. ac. cr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5589 - 4804 & Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ciencias, Departamento de Ecología y Recursos Naturales, Laboratorio de Ecología y Sistemática de Microartrópodos, Circuito Exterior s / n, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, 04510 Mexico City, Mexico. leogarciaya @ ciencias. unam. mx; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7551 - 1524 margojeda @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6430 - 3455 troglolaphysa @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9097 - 6813 Corresponding author & Colegio de Postgraduados, Campus Montecillo, Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico. hrevelo @ earth. ac. cr; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 5589 - 4804

Description

Microtegeus similis Balogh & Mahunka, 1980

Distribution: Neotropical.

Records in Mexico: Quintana Roo, Oaxaca and Veracruz.

Biogeographic province: Yucatan Peninsula. Sierra Madre del Sur. Veracruzan.

Habitat: Mangrove litter. Soil and litter of cloud mountain forest. Soil and litter of Guarea glabra. Low flooded rainforest soil. Decaying trunks of Bursera simaruba and Spondias mombin.

References: Vázquez (1999): 74–75; Estrada-Venegas (2000): 21; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2000): 152; Hoffmann & López-Campos (2002): 274; Vázquez (2008): 12; Bernal et al. (2009): 991; Villagomez et al. (2019): 14637.

Notes

Published as part of Revelo-Tobar, Harol, Ojeda, Margarita, García-Ayala, Leonardo J. & Palacios-Vargas, José G., 2024, Checklist Of Oribatid Mites (Acari: Oribatida) From Mexico, pp. 1-178 in Zootaxa 5465 (1) on page 71, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5465.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/11613709

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Balogh & Mahunka
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Sarcoptiformes
Family
Microtegeidae
Genus
Microtegeus
Species
similis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Microtegeus similis Balogh, 1980 sec. Revelo-Tobar, Ojeda, García-Ayala & Palacios-Vargas, 2024

References

  • Vazquez, M. (1999) Catalogo de los acaros oribatidos edaficos de Sian Ka'an, Q. ROO, Mexico. 1 st Edition. Universidad de Quintana Roo, Chetumal, Quintana Roo, 126 pp.
  • Estrada-Venegas, E. (2000) Acaros oribatidos (Acari: Oribatida) asociados a troncos en descomposicion (Spondias monbin y Bursera simaruba). Doctoral Dissertation, Colegio de Postgraduados, Montecillo, Texcoco. 77 pp.
  • Hoffmann, A. & Lopez-Campos, G. (2000) Biodiversidad de los acaros en Mexico. 1 st Edition. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico & CONABIO, Ciudad de Mexico, 230 pp.
  • Hoffmann, A. & Lopez-Campos, G. (2002) Acari. In: Llorente-Bousquets, J. & Morrone, J. (Eds.), Biodiversidad, taxonomia y biogeografia de artropodos de Mexico: Hacia una sintesis de su conocimiento. Vol. 3. CONABIO, Ciudad de Mexico, pp. 223 - 276.
  • Vazquez, M. (2008) Microartropodos edaficos litorales. Dugesiana, 15 (1), 7 - 15.
  • Bernal, A., Castano-Meneses, G., Palacios-Vargas, J. G. & Garcia, N. (2009) Oribatid mites and springtails from a coffee plantation in Sierra Sur, Oaxaca, Mexico. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira, 44 (8), 988 - 995. https: // doi. org / 10.1590 / s 0100 - 204 x 2009000800030
  • Villagomez, F., Palacios-Vargas, J. G., Castano-Meneses, G. & Castellanos-Vargas, I. (2019) Effect of tree identity, temporal variation and edaphic parameters on the structure of the edaphic community of oribatid mites in an evergreen tropical forest of Mexico. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 17 (6), 14621 - 14639. https: // doi. org / 10.15666 / aeer / 1706 _ 1462114639