Brachytydeus mattheyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea
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: Acariformes Ordo: Trombidiformes Subordo: Prostigmata Cohort: Eupodina Superfamilia: Tydeoidea

Familia: Tydeidae
Subfamilia: Tydeinae
Genus: Brachytydeus
Species: Brachytydeus mattheyi

Name

Brachytydeus mattheyi (Schiess, 1981)

• Type locality: from Caricetum firmae Rübel, Swiss National Park, altitude 2500 m (Switzerland)
• Holotype: NHMB

Synonymy

• Tydeus mattheyi, original combination
• Lorryia mattheyi, subsequent combination used by Kaźmierski (1998: 326)
• Brachytydeus mattheyi, subsequent combination used by Silva et al. (2016: 19)

References

• Kaźmierski, A. 1998. Tydeinae of the world: generic relationships, new and redescribed taxa and keys to all species. A revision of the subfamilies Pretydeinae and Tydeinae (Acari: Actinedida: Tydeidae) – part IV. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 41(2): 283–455. Reference page. 
• Schiess, T. (1981. Neue Tydeidenarten (Acari, Actinedida, Tydeidae) aus einem alpinen Rasen (Caricetum firmae, 2500 m) des Schweizer Nationalparkes. Entomologica Basiliensia 6: 78–107.
• Silva, G.L. da, Metzelthin, M.H., Silva, O.S. da & Ferla, N.J. 2016. Catalogue of the mite family Tydeidae (Acari: Prostigmata) with the world key to the species. Zootaxa 4135(1): 1–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4135.1.1. Reference page.