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Orthozetes bidentatus Ermilov, Sandmann & Maraun 2013

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Orthozetes bidentatus Ermilov, Sandmann & Maraun, 2013

Distribution: Ecuador.

Records in Ecuador: Zamora Chinchipe (San Francisco Biological Reserve and Podocarpus National Park-Bombuscaro) and Loja (Podocarpus National Park-Cajanuma).

Habitat: Organic soil layer in mostly undisturbed rain forest. Litterbags of Puteria sp., Cavendishia zamorensis, Mollinedia sp., Clusia spp., Graffenieda emarginata and Hediosmum sp.

References: Ermilov et al. (2013):100-103; Marian et al. (2018): 268-270.

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Published as part of Revelo-Tobar, Harol, 2022, Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador, pp. 1-96 in Zootaxa 5210 (1) on page 40, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7345248

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  • Maraun, M., Fronczek, S., Marian, F., Sandmann, D. & Scheu, S. (2013 b) More sex at higher altitudes: Changes in the frequency of parthenogenesis in oribatid mites in tropical montane rain forests. Pedobiologia, 56, 185 - 190. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pedobi. 2013.07.001
  • Marian, F., Sandmann, D., Krashevska, V., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2018) Altitude and decomposition stage rather than litter origin structure soil microarthropod communities in tropical montane rainforests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 125, 263 - 274. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. soilbio. 2018.07.017