Acari

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Ordines: Acariformes - Parasitiformes
[list of ordines after Dunlop & Alberti (2008: 1)]

[edit] Name

Acari

[edit] Synonyms

• Acarina
• Acarida
• Acaromorpha

[edit] References

[edit] cited sources

• Dunlop, J.A.; Alberti, G. 2008: The affinities of mites and ticks: a review. Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research, 46: 1-18. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2007.00429.x

[edit] additional references

• Baker, E.W.; Wharton, G.W. 1952: An introduction to acarology. New York: Macmillan. Internet Archive
• Beron, P. 2008: Acarorum catalogus I. Acariformes: Calyptostomatoidea (Calyptostomatidae), Erythraeoidea (Smarididae, Erythraeidae). Pensoft Publishers and the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
• Halliday, B. 2009: Review of the third edition of A Manual of Acarology. Systematic & applied acarology, 14: 77–80.
• Halliday, R.B. 1998: Mites of Australia: a checklist and bibliography. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing. [1]
• Halliday, R.B. 2000: Additions and corrections to Mites of Australia: a checklist and bibliography. Australian journal of entomology, 39: 233–235. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2000.00177.x
• Halliday, R.B. 2001: 250 years of Australian acarology. Pp. 3-16 in Halliday, R.B.; Walter, D.E.; Proctor, H.C.; Norton, R.A.; Colloff, M.J. (eds.) Acarology: proceedings of the 10th International Congress. CSIRO publishing, Melbourne, Australia. PDF
• Klompen, H.; Lekveishvili, M.; Black, W.C., IV 2007: Phylogeny of parasitiform mites (Acari) based on rRNA. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 43: 936-951. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.10.024 PDF
• Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E. (eds) 2009: A manual of acarology. Third edition. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock Texas.
• Lindquist, E.E. 2001: Poising for a new century: diversification in acarology. Pp. 17-34 in Halliday, R.B.; Walter, D.E.; Proctor, H.C.; Norton, R.A.; Colloff, M.J. (eds.) Acarology: proceedings of the 10th International Congress. CSIRO publishing, Melbourne, Australia.
• 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. doi: 10.1071/IS05027
• 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. doi: 10.1080/00222939300770171
• Redford, C.D. 1950: Systematic check list of mite genera and type species. Secrétariat général de l’U.I.S.B., Paris.
• Spain, A.V.; Luxton, M. 1971: Catalog and bibliography of the Acari of the New Zealand subregion. Pacific insects monograph, 25: 179-226. PDF
• Walter, D.E.; Proctor, H.C. 1998: Feeding behaviour and phylogeny: observations on early derivative Acari. Experimental and applied acarology, 22: 39-50. doi: 10.1023/A:1006033407957
• Zhang, Z.-Q.; Rhode, B.E. 2003: A faunistic summary of acarine diversity in New Zealand. Systematic & applied acarology, 8: 75-84. Abstract

[edit] Vernacular names

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