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Capitodiscus Vitzthum 1931

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Description

Capitodiscus Vitzthum, 1931

Capitodiscus Vitzthum, 1931: 144.

Type species Discopoma venusta Berlese, 1884: 5, by monotypy of Discopoma (Cephalodiscus) Berlese, 1917: 12.

Notes. Cephalodiscus Berlese, 1917 is a junior homonym of Cephalodiscus M'Intosh, 1882 (Pterobranchia), and was replaced by Capitodiscus Vitzthum, 1931.

Notes

Published as part of Halliday, R. B., 2015, Catalogue of genera and their type species in the mite Suborder Uropodina (Acari: Mesostigmata), pp. 101-147 in Zootaxa 3972 (2) on page 107, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3972.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/232777

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Vitzthum
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Trachyuropodidae
Genus
Capitodiscus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Capitodiscus Vitzthum, 1931 sec. Halliday, 2015

References

  • Vitzthum, H. (1931) Ordnung der Arachnida: Acari = Milben. In: Kukenthal, W. & Krumbach, T. (Eds.), Handbuch der Zoologie, Band 3 (Zweite Halfte, Teil 3), 9, 1 - 160.
  • Berlese, A. (1917) Intorno agli Uropodidae. Redia, 13, 7 - 16.