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Prozercon kurui Urhan 1998

  • 1. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences of Comenius University, Ilkovičova 6, Bratislava, 842 15, Slovakia jandik 1 @ uniba. sk; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0000 - 1858 - 3636 peter. fenda @ uniba. sk; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4791 - 1990

Description

Prozercon kurui Urhan, 1998

Prozercon (Plumatozercon) kurui Urhan 1998b: 7.

Prozercon (Plumatozercon) kurui.— Urhan 2008a: 103.

Prozercon kurui.— Ujvári 2011c: 27; Karaca & Urhan 2015: 954; Karaca 2017: 870; Urhan et al. 2020a: 21; Jandík et al. 2025: 195.

Type depository. Zoological Museum of Atatürk University, Erzurum, Türkiye.

Type locality and habitat. Türkiye, Artvin Province, Ardanuç, Halkbasi village, 1200 m a.s.l., coniferous forest (mostly Picea orientalis), moss pads with underlying soil.

Notes

Published as part of Jandík, Matej & Fenďa, Peter, 2026, Catalogue of family Zerconidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) with a key to genera, pp. 1-131 in Zootaxa 5841 (1) on page 60, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5841.1.1

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Urhan
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Zerconidae
Genus
Prozercon
Species
kurui
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Prozercon kurui Urhan, 1998 sec. Jandík & Fenďa, 2026

References

  • Urhan, R. (1998 b) New species of the genus Prozercon (Plumatozercon) (Acari, Zerconidae) from Turkey. Acarologia, 39 (1), 3-9.
  • Urhan, R. (2008 a) Contribution to the genus Prozercon Sellnick, 1943 (Acari: Zerconidae) from Turkey, with the description of two new species and a key to species. Zoology in the Middle East, 45, 97-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.2008.10638312
  • Ujvari, Z. (2011 c) Six new species of Prozercon Sellnick, 1943 (Acari, Mesostigmata, Zerconidae) from Greece, with remarks on the genus. Zootaxa, 2785 (1), 1-31. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2785.1.1
  • Karaca, M. & Urhan, R. (2015) Two new records of the genus Prozercon Sellnick, 1943 (Acari: Zerconidae) from Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 39 (5), 949-955. https://doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1410-21
  • Urhan, R., Karaca, M. & Duran, E. H. (2020 a) Description of Prozercon miraci sp. nov. (Acari: Mesostigmata: Zerconidae) Aegean Section in Turkey, with a key to the Turkish species. Acarological Studies, 2 (1), 18-23.
  • Jandik, M., Svecova, L. & Fenda, (2025) First record of Prozercon plumosus Calugar, 2024 (Acari, Mesostigmata, Zerconidae) from Slovakia. Check List, 21 (1), 191-197. https://doi.org/10.15560/21.1.191