Ayersacarus hurleyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dermanyssoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Parasitiformes Ordo: Mesostigmata Subordo: Dermanyssina Superfamilia: Dermanyssoidea

Familia: Leptolaelapidae
Genus: Ayersacarus
Species: Ayersacarus hurleyi

Name

Ayersacarus hurleyi Clark, 2012: 35

• Original genus: Ayersacarus Hunter, 1964
• Original status: valid species
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated and presumably unique
  • Description: [adult] male
  • Repository: CMNZ
• Type locality: 'Stephens I., Cook Strait'
• ZooBank: 981B3417-52BB-4BA1-8EAA-A18794C14CDB

References

• Clark, J.M.; Hawke, D.J. 2012: Ayersacarus, an endemic mite genus from Zealandian seabird nest environments: revision, with four new species (Acari: Mesostigmata: Leptolaelapidae). New Zealand journal of zoology, 39(1): 31–45. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2011.619201 . Reference page.  [See p. 35, and figs. 2-5, 31]