Tydaeolus atomus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tydeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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: Iolinidae
Subfamilia: Tydaeolinae
Genus: Tydaeolus
Species: Tydaeolus atomus

Name

Tydaeolus atomus (Berlese, 1908)

• Type locality: "In gallis Shorca Maranthi " (?) (France)
• Holotype: not available

Synonyms

• Tydaeus atomus, original combination
• Tydaeolus atomus, subsequent combination used by Baker (1965: 112)

Notes

• The original drawing by Berlese (1910: plate 18, fig. 5) shows two pairs of sensilli. This is an error according to Baker (1965: 112), the specimen seen by Berlese was a molting individual.
• Baker (1965) who saw the holotype reports that it is in bad a state.

References

• Berlese, A. 1908. Elenco di generi e specie nuove di Acari. Redia 5: 1–15.
• Berlese, A. 1910. Acari nuovi. Redia 6: 199–234.
• Baker, E.W. 1965. A review of the genera of the family Tydeidae (Acarina). In: Naegele J.A. (ed.) Advances in acarology 2. Ithaca (NY): Cornell University Press: 96–133. Reference page.