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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: Anystina
Hypordo: Parasitengona
Superfamilia: Hydryphantoidea

Familia: Thermacaridae
Genera (1): Thermacarus

Species (4): andinus Martin & Schwörbel, 2002 - minuta Mitchell, 1963 - nevadensis Marshall, 1928 - thermobius Sokolow, 1927
Name

Thermacaridae Sokolow, 1927

References

Sokolow, I. 1927. Thermacarus thermobius n. gen. n. sp. eine Hydracarina aus heißer Quelle. Zoologischer Anzeiger 73 (1-2): 11-20
Marshall, R. 1928. A new species of Water Mite from thermal springs. Psyche 35 (2): 92-95
Sokolow, I. 1930. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Hydracarinen Sibiriens. Arch. Hydrobiol. 22 (2): 306-350
Viets, K. H. 1938. Über die verschiedenen Biotope der Wassermilben, besonders über solche mit anormalen Lebensbedingungen und über einige neue Wassermilben aus Thermalgewässern. Verh. Int. Vereinig. Limnol. Paris 8 (3): 209-224
Sokolow, I. 1940. Arachnides, Hydracarina. Faune de l'URSS 5 (2): xxiv + 511 pp.
Mitchell, R. 1962. The growth of Thermacarus nevadensis Marshall (Acari, Hydrachnellae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 168: 269-275
Mitchell, R. 1963. A new water mite of the family Thermacaridae from hot springs. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 82 (2): 230-233
Baker, G. T. 1985: External morphology of Thermacarus nevadensis Marshall (Hydracarina: Hydryphantoidea: Thermacaridae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 215 (5-6): 391-398
Schwoerbel, J. 1987. Rheophile Wassermilben (Acari: Hydrachnellae) aus Chile. 3. Arten aus Thermalgewässern. Arch. Hydrobiol. 110 (3): 399-407
Martin, P. & Schwoerbel, J. 2002. Thermacarus andinus n. sp., a South American water mite (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Thermacaridae) with a remarkable host-parasite association. Zoologicher Anzeiger 241 (1): 67-79
Heron, J. & Sheffield, C. 2016. First Canadian record of the water mite Thermacarus nevadensis Marshall, 1928 (Arachnida: Acariformes: Hydrachnidiae: Thermacaridae) from hot springs in British Columbia. Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e9550. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e9550. Reference page.

Links

Smit, H. (coordinator): Thermacaridae Species Listing in Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog

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