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Gamasiphis maheensis Loots 1980

Description

241. Gamasiphis maheensis Loots, 1980

Gamasiphis maheensis Loots, 1980: 745.

Gamasiphis maheensis.— Castilho et al., 2012a: 1994.

Type depository. Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgium. Type locality and habitat. Morne Blanc (alt. 667 m), Mahé Centre, Seychelles, Indian Ocean, 24–25 August 1972, from unspecified substrate.

Notes

Published as part of Castilho, Raphael C., Silva, Edmilson S., De, Gilberto J. & Halliday, Bruce, 2016, Catalogue of the family Ologamasidae Ryke (Acari: Mesostigmata), pp. 1-147 in Zootaxa 4197 (1) on page 65, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.168445

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1972-08-24
Verbatim event date
1972-08-24/25
Scientific name authorship
Loots
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Ologamasidae
Genus
Gamasiphis
Species
maheensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Gamasiphis maheensis Loots, 1980 sec. Castilho, Silva, De & Halliday, 2016

References

  • Loots, G. C. (1980) Freeliving Gamasina (Mesostigmata - Acarina). Contributions a l'etude de la faune terrestre des iles granitiques de l'archipel des Sechelles. Revue de Zoologie Africaine, 94, 745 - 772.
  • Castilho, R. C., Narita, J. P. Z. & de Moraes, G. J. (2012 a) Three new species of Gamasiphis (Acari: Mesostigmata: Ologamasidae) from Brazil, with complementary information about Gamasiphis plenosetosus Karg and a key to the world species of the genus. Journal of Natural History, 46, 1969 - 1998. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933.2012.700336