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Halacarus fuscatus Bartsch 1993
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Description
Halacarus fuscatus Bartsch, 1993
Report associated with sponges: This species was reported among sponges and corals from Duke point,southwestern Australia Bartsch (1993c); among corallines on demosponge from just below water line from Esperance, Duke of Orleans Bay (Bartsch 2007); also extracted from an epiflora growing on seagrass, algal fronds and sponges from southwestern Australia (Bartsch 2007).
Remarks: This species was also reported associated with seagrass Amphibolis sp. from Bickley Bay, Rottnest Island, and Duke of Orleans Bay, Western Australia (Bartsch 1993c, 2007).
Notes
Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas, 2021, A checklist of halacarid and hydrachnid mites (Acari, Halacaridae & Hydrachnidia) associated with sponges (Porifera), pp. 101-129 in Zootaxa 5072 (2) on page 110, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5072.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5733656
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bartsch
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Trombidiformes
- Family
- Halacaridae
- Genus
- Halacarus
- Species
- fuscatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Halacarus fuscatus Bartsch, 1993 sec. Chatterjee, 2021
References
- Bartsch, I. (1993 c) Halacarus (Halacaridae, Acari) from south-western Australia. In: Wells, F. E., Walker, D. I., Kirkman, H. & Lethbridge, R. (Eds.), The Marine Flora and Fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth, pp. 45 - 71.
- Bartsch, I. (2007) Halacarid mites (Acari: Halacaridae) from Esperance, Western Australia: Notes on taxonomy and faunal distribution of non-Copidognathinae. Records of the Western Australian Museum, 23, 359 - 392. https: // doi. org / 10.18195 / issn. 0312 - 3162.23 (4). 2007.359 - 392