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Lohmannia vulcania Schatz, 1993

Distributed in arid, transition and moist vegetation zones

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Sarcoptiformes

Suborder
Oribatida

Superfamily
Lohmannioidea

Family
Lohmanniidae

Genus
Lohmannia

Species
vulcania

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

References

  • Schatz, H. (1998) Oribatid mites of the Galápagos Islands - faunistics, ecology and speciation. Experimental & Applied Acarology 22: 373-409.
  • Schatz, H. (1993) The Genus Lohmannia (Acari: Oribatida: Lohmanniidae) in the Galapagos Islands. Acarologia 34(1): 69-84.

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