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Pachylaelaps (Pachylaelaps) pectinifer
Authors/Creators
- 1. Faculty of Science and Arts, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Erzincan, Türkiye
- 2. Institute of Science and Technology, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Erzincan, Türkiye
Description
Pachylaelaps (Pachylaelaps) pectinifer (Canestrini, 1881)
Gamasus pectinifer Canestrini, 1881: 513.
Pachylaelaps pectinifer — Hirschmann & Krauss, 1965: 5; Costa, 1971: 261; Koroleva, 1977: 421, 468; Karg, 1993: 120.
Pachylaelaps (Pachylaelaps) pectinifer — Karg, 1971: 145; Mašán, 2007: 99; Mašán & Halliday 2014: 36; Şahin & Özbek, 2018: 244.
Material examined. 1♀ from litter of Quercus sp., 39°36‘N 39°09‘E, 1286 m a.s.l., 8 March 2024 —the Karasu Valley (Kemaliye).
Notes
Published as part of Özbek, Hasan Hüseyin, Akyol, Hicran & Demir, Derya, 2025, New records and new species of Pachylaelapidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) from Erzincan Province, Türkiye, pp. 264-278 in Zootaxa 5706 (2) on page 273, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5706.2.7, http://zenodo.org/record/17327665
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2024-03-08
- Verbatim event date
- 2024-03-08
- Scientific name authorship
- Canestrini
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Mesostigmata
- Family
- Pachylaelapidae
- Genus
- Pachylaelaps
- Species
- pectinifer
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pachylaelaps (Pachylaelaps) pectinifer (Canestrini, 1881) sec. Özbek, Akyol & Demir, 2025
References
- Hirschmann, W. & Krauss, W. (1965) Gangsystematik der Parasitiformes. Teil 8. Gamasiden. Bestimmungstafeln von 55 Pachylaelaps - Arten. Acarologie, Schriftenreihe fur Vergleichende Milbenkunde, 7, 1-5.
- Costa, M. (1971) Mites of the genus Pachylaelaps Berlese (Acari: Mesostigmata, Pachylaelapidae) from litter in Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology, 20, 253-277.
- Koroleva, E. V. (1977) Family Pachylaelaptidae Vitzthum, 1931. In: Ghilyarov, M. S. & Bregetova, N. G. (Eds.), Key to the Soil Inhabiting Mites, Mesostigmata. Nauka Press, Leningrad, pp. 411-483. [in Russian]
- Karg, W. (1993) Acari (Acarina), Milben. Parasitiformes (Anactinochaeta). Cohors Gamasina Leach. Raubmilben. 2. Uberarbeitete Auflage. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, 59, 1-523.
- Karg, W. (1971) Acari (Acarina), Milben, Unterordnung Anactinochaeta (Parasitiformes). Die freilebenden Gamasina (Gamasides), Raubmilben. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands, 59, 1-475.
- Masan, P. (2007) A Review of the Family Pachylaelapidae in Slovakia, with Systematics and Ecology of European Species (Acari: Mesostigmata: Eviphidoidea). NOI Press, Bratislava, 247 pp.
- Masan, P. & Halliday, B. (2014) Review of the mite family Pachylaelapidae (Acari: Mesostigmata). Zootaxa, 3776 (1), 1-66. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3776.1.1
- Sahin, G. & Ozbek, H. H. (2018) Mites of the family Pachylaelapidae in Bayburt province, Turkiye (Acari: Mesostigmata), with a new record and three new species. Zootaxa, 4514 (2), 243-255. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4514.2.7