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Afrodacarellus camaxiloensis

Description

03. Afrodacarellus camaxiloensis (Loots, 1969)

Afrogamasellus camaxiloensis Loots, 1969a: 60.

Afrogamasellus camaxiloensis.— Lee, 1970: 34; Loots, 1971: 3.

Afrodacarellus camaxiloensis.— Hurlbutt, 1974: 591; Antony, 1986: 151.

Afrogamasellus (Foliogamasellus) camaxiloensis.— Karg, 1977: 345; Karg & Schorlemmer, 2009: 66.

TYPE DEPOSITORY: Museu do Dundo, Dundo, Angola.

TYPE LOCALITY AND HABITAT: Angola, Tshihumbwe River, branch of the Lubalo River, Camaxilo, Lunda, 6 July 1962, in forest soil.

Notes

Published as part of Castilho, Raphael C., De Moraes, Gilberto J. & Halliday, Bruce, 2012, 3471, pp. 1-69 in Zootaxa 3471 on page 21

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
DEPOSITORY , LOCALITY, AND, HABITAT
Event date
1962-07-06
Verbatim event date
1962-07-06
Scientific name authorship
Loots
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Mesostigmata
Family
Rhodacaridae
Genus
Afrodacarellus
Species
camaxiloensis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Afrodacarellus camaxiloensis (Loots, 1969) sec. Castilho, Moraes & Halliday, 2012

References

  • Loots, G. C. (1969 a) Notes on Rhodacarus Oudemans and its related genera with descriptions of new species from the Ethiopian region. Publicacoes Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 81, 45 - 82.
  • Lee, D. C. (1970) Rhodacaridae (Acari: Mesostigmata); classification, external morphology and distribution of genera. Records of the South Australian Museum, 16 (3), 1 - 219.
  • Loots, G. C. (1971) A scanning electron microscopic study of the male genital opening in three genera of rhodacarid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata). Wetenskaplike Bydraes van die P. U. vir C. H. O., Reeks B: Natuurwetenskappe, 40, 1 - 10.
  • Hurlbutt, H. W. (1974) The Afrogamasellus Loots & Ryke and Afrodacarellus n. gen. (Acarina: Rhodacaridae) of Tanzania. Acarologia, 15, 565 - 615.
  • Antony, L. M. M. K. d'A. (1986) A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Rhodacaroidea (Acari: Mesostigmata). PhD thesis, Ohio State University, Columbus. x + 262 pp.
  • Karg, W. (1977) Zur Kenntnis einiger Milbengattungen der Rhodacaridae Oudemans, 1902 (Acarina, Parasitiformes). Teil 1. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Oekologie und Geographie der Tiere, 104, 327 - 351.
  • Karg, W. & Schorlemmer, A. (2009) New insights into predatory mites (Acarina, Gamasina) from tropical rain forests with special reference to distribution and taxonomy. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 85 (1), 57 - 91.