Galapagos Species Database

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Parhypochthonius aphidinus Berlese, 1904

Distributed in littoral and arid vegetation zones

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Sarcoptiformes

Suborder
Oribatida

Superfamily
Parhypochthonioidea

Family
Parhypochthoniidae

Genus
Parhypochthonius

Species
aphidinus

Taxon category: Accepted

References

  • Schatz, H. (1998) Oribatid mites of the Galápagos Islands - faunistics, ecology and speciation. Experimental & Applied Acarology 22: 373-409.

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