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The new genus Sayanozercon (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconidae) with description of five new species from South Siberia mountains (Russia)

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Marchenko, Irina I. (2025): The new genus Sayanozercon (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconidae) with description of five new species from South Siberia mountains (Russia). Zootaxa 5647 (2): 151-195, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5647.2.5, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5647.2.5

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