Cryptognathidae

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Raphignathoidea
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: Eleutherengona Sectio: Raphignathae Superfamilia: Raphignathoidea

Familia: Cryptognathidae
Genera (3): Cryptofavognathus – Cryptognathus – Favognathus
[source: Doğan & Dönel (2010: 37, key)]

Doğan, S.; Dönel, G. 2010: Cryptofavognathus, a new genus of the family Cryptognathidae Oudemans (Acari: Raphignathoidea), with the description of a new species from Turkey. Zootaxa, 2533: 36–42. Preview

Doğan, S. 2008: A catalogue of cryptognathid mites (Acari: Prostigmata, Cryptognathidae) with the descriptions of a new species of Favognathus Luxton and a newly discovered male of F. amygdalus Doğan and Ayyıldız from Turkey. Journal of natural history, 42: 1665–1686. DOI: 10.1080/00222930802109132
Fan, Q.-H.; Zhang, Z.-Q. 2005: Raphignathoidea (Acari: Prostigmata). Fauna of New Zealand, (52)
Luxton, M. 1993: New species of cryptognathid mites from Israel (Acari: Prostigmata: Cryptognathidae). Journal of natural history, 27: 1213–1217. DOI: 10.1080/00222939300770711
Wood, T.G. 1964: New records of terrestrial Prostigmata from New Zealand. New Zealand entomologist, 3(3): 39–40. PDF