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Pseudoamerioppia barrancensis

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Pseudoamerioppia barrancensis (Hammer, 1961)

Amerioppia barrancensis: Schatz (1998); Schatz (2006).

Distribution: Neotropical, Eastern (Philippines), Ethiopic (Cameroon) and I. Canary Islands.

Records in Ecuador: Galápagos, Zamora Chinchipe (San Francisco Biological Reserve) and Loja (andean mountain region of the Loja valley).

Habitat: Litoral, arid, transition and moist zone. Abandoned pasture soil. Soil and litter of pine (Pinus patula), alder (Alnus acuminata).

References: Schatz (1998): 383; Schatz (2006): 243; Ramírez-Castillo et al. (2018): 39-40; Marian et al. (2020): 7.

Notes

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 57, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7345248

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  • Schatz, H. (1998) Oribatid mites of the Galapagos Islands - Faunistics, ecology and speciation. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 22, 373 - 409. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1006097928124
  • Schatz, H. (2006) Catalogue of known oribatid mite species (Acari Oribatida) from the Central American landbridge (First part). Tropical Zoology, 19, 209 - 288.
  • Ramirez-Castillo, P., Marian, L., Marian, F., Gunter, S., Espinosa, C. I., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2018) Response of oribatid mites to reforestation of degraded tropical montane pastureland. European Journal of Soil Biology, 84, 35 - 41. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ejsobi. 2017.09.009
  • Marian, F., Ramirez-Castillo, P., Iniguez-Armijos, C., Gunter, S. M., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2020) Conversion of Andean montane forests into plantations: Effects on soil characteristics, microorganisms, and microarthropods. Biotropica, 52 (6), 1142 - 1154. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / btp. 12813