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Arrenurus fontinalis K.Viets 1920
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Arrenurus fontinalis K.Viets, 1920
Records (Table 2): Benthos samples at five spring sites in Gutland and in Ösling, 12 individuals (Gerecke et al. 2005). E1 1 larva, E3 64 larvae, E4 8 larvae, parasitic on dixids. Attribution by coocurrence.
Descriptions of larvae (see Figs. 59, 60): Martin (2000).
Remarks: Arrenurus fontinalis is the most abundant Arrenurus species in springs of Luxemburg; with a preference for rheocrenes, rheohelocrenes and helocrenes with a slow current (Gerecke et al. 2005).
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Published as part of Martin, Peter, 2006, On the morphology and classification of larval water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari) from springs in Luxembourg, pp. 1-44 in Zootaxa 1138 on page 37, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172007
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- Scientific name authorship
- K.Viets
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Trombidiformes
- Family
- Arrenuridae
- Genus
- Arrenurus
- Species
- fontinalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Arrenurus fontinalis K.Viets, 1920 sec. Martin, 2006
References
- Gerecke, R., Stoch, F., Meisch, C. & Schrankel, I. (2005) Die Fauna der Quellen und des hyporheischen Interstitials in Luxemburg. Unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Acari, Ostracoda und Copepoda. Ferrantia - Travaux scientifiques du Musee national d'histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 41, 1 - 134.
- Martin, P. (2000) Larval morphology and host-parasite associations of some stream living water mites (Hydrachnidia, Acari). Archiv fur Hydrobiologie / Supplement, 121 / 3 - 4, 269 - 320.