Acari

Lorryia formosa

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordines: Acariformes - Parasitiformes

Acari

Dunlop, J.A.; Alberti, G. 2008: The affinities of mites and ticks: a review. Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research, 46: 1-18.
Klompen, H.; Lekveishvili, M.; Black, W.C., IV 2007: Phylogeny of parasitiform mites (Acari) based on rRNA. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 43: 936-951. [1]
Murrell, A.; Dobson, S.J.; Walter, D.E.; Campbell, N.J.H.; Shao, R.; Barker, S.C. 2005: Relationships among the three major lineages of the Acari (Arthropoda : Arachnida) inferred from small subunit rRNA: paraphyly of the Parasitiformes with respect to the Opilioacariformes and relative rates of nucleotide substitution. Invertebrate systematics, 19: 383-389.
Pugh, P.J.A. 1993: A synonymic catalogue of the Acari from Antarctica, the sub-Antarctic Islands and the Southern Ocean. Journal of natural history, 27: 323-421.
Spain, A.V.; Luxton, M. 1971: Catalog and bibliography of the Acari of the New Zealand subregion. Pacific insects monograph, 25: 179-226. [2]
Zhang, Z.-Q.; Rhode, B.E. 2003: A faunistic summary of acarine diversity in New Zealand. Systematic & applied acarology, 8: 75-84.

Ελληνικά: Ακάρεα

English: Mites and Ticks

Français: Acariens

‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Midder

Slovenščina: Pršice

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