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Unionicola koenikei K. Viets 1913

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Description

Unionicola koenikei K. Viets, 1913 New records. Ghana. 0/2/0, Ankasa River, Ankasa NP, 5°13.011′ N 2°39.126′ W, 60 m a.s.l.,

13 Feb. 2013.

Distribution. Cameroon (K. Viets 1913 / 1914), Burkina Faso (Walter 1935), Angola (Walter 1937), Liberia (Cook 1966), Ivory Coast (Hevers 2020), Ghana (this study). Outside Africa reported from Israel (Por 1968).

Notes

Published as part of Smit, Harry, 2021, Water mites from West Africa (Acari: Hydrachnidia), pp. 700-746 in Acarologia 61 (3) on page 734, DOI: 10.24349/5d6U-DX5N, http://zenodo.org/record/7159546

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Unionicolidae
Genus
Unionicola
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
K. Viets
Species
koenikei
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Unionicola koenikei Viets, 1913 sec. Smit, 2021

References

  • Viets K. 1913 / 1914. Hydracarinen-Fauna von Kamerun. Arch. Hydrobiol., 9: 1 - 52, 177 - 225, 331 - 338.
  • Viets K. 1914. Diagnosen neuere Hydracarinen. Abh. naturw. Ver. Bremen, 22: 221 - 240.
  • Walter, C. 1935. Hydracarina. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et P. A. Chappuis en Afrique occidentale francaise. Arch. Hydrobiol., 28: 69 - 136.
  • Walter C., 1937. Contribution a l'etude du Plancton d'eau douce d'Angola. Arch. Hydrobiol., 32: 503 - 509.
  • Por F. D. 1968. The invertebrate fauna of lake Tiberias. I. Qualitative aspects. Israel J. Zool., 17: 51 - 79.