Torrenticola

Life-forms

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: Lebertioidea

Familia: Torrenticolidae
Genus: Torrenticola
Subgenera: T. (Megapalpis) – T. (Torrenticola)
Overview of species

T. anoplopalpa – T. anophthalma – T. arktonyx – T. biscutella – T. bittikoferae – T. boettgeri – T. bondi – T. borneoensis – T. caerulea – T. cardia – T. copipalpa – T. daemon – T. danielleae – T. delicatexa – T. dentirostra – T. dimorpha – T. dolichodactyla – T. dunni – T. ellipsoidalis – T. elongata – T. elusiva – T. erectirostra – T. feminellai – T. flangipalpa – T. folkertsae – T. glomerabilis – T. gnoma – T. gorti – T. hoosieri – T. indistincta – T. interiorensis – T. irapalpa – T. ivyae – T. karambita – T. keesdavidsi – T. khuzestanica – T. kinabaluensis – T. kittatinniana – T. kringi – T. kurtvietsi – T. lamellipalpis – T. larvata – T. leviathan – T. longitibia – T. magnexa – T. malarkeyorum – T. manni – T. mayottensis – T. microbiscutella – T. miniforma – T. mjolniri – T. mohawk – T. mulleni – T. multiforma – T. nanshihensis – T. neoanomala – T. neodentifera – T. neoindica – T. neoungeri – T. nigroalba – T. nortoni – T. occidentalis – T. oliveri – T. olliei – T. oregonensis – T. pacificensis – T. pearsoni – T. pendula – T. pinocchio – T. pollani – T. priapus – T. projector – T. projectura – T. pulchra – T. racupalpa – T. rala – T. raptor – T. raptoroides – T. reduncarostra – T. regalis – T. robisoni – T. rockyensis – T. rufoalba – T. sabahensis – T. schilthuizeni – T. sellersorum – T. sharkeyi – T. shubini – T. sierrensis – T. skvarlai – T. solisorta – T. tahoei – T. taiwanicus – T. tricolor – T. trimaculata – T. tysoni – T. ululata – T. unimaculata – T. ussuriensis – T. ventura – T. walteri – T. welbourni – T. whitneyae – T. wiedenmanni
Name

Torrenticola Piersig, 1896

Type species: Atractides anomalus Koch, 1837

Torrenticola trimaculata. Photo courtesy of USDA Agricultural Research Service.

References
Primary references

Template:Piersig, 1896
Additional references

Fisher, J.R., Fisher, D.M., Skvarla, M.J., Nelson, W.A. & Dowling, A.P.G. 2017. Revision of torrent mites (Parasitengona, Torrenticolidae, Torrenticola) of the United States and Canada: 90 descriptions, molecular phylogenetics, and a key to species. ZooKeys 701: 1-496. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.701.13261. Reference page.
Gu, X.Y., Jia, L., Jin, D.C. & Guo, J.J. 2020. Contributions to Chinese fauna of Torrenticolidae Piersig, 1902 (Acari, Hydrachnidia), with the description of three new species. ZooKeys 955: 97–111. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.955.52584. Open access. Reference page.
Pešić, V., Asadi, M., Etemadi, I. & Smit, H. 2019. New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Khuzestan Province (South Iran) with description of three new species. Zootaxa 4559(3): 550–558. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4559.3.5 Paywall Reference page.
Pešić, V.M.; Semenchenko, K.A.; Chatterjee, T.; Yam, R.S.W.; Chan, B.K.K. 2011: New records of water mites of the family Torrenticolidae (Acari, Hydrachnidia) with descriptions of two new species from Nanshih River system in Taiwan and redescription of Torrenticola ussuriensis (Sokolow, 1940) from the Russian Far East. ZooKeys, 116: 1–14. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.116.1253
Pešić, V., Smit, H. & Mary, N. 2018. Fifth contribution to the knowledge of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from the Comoros: a checklist and description of one new genus and four new species. Zootaxa 4483(2): 331–348. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4483.2.6 Paywall Reference page.
Pešic, V.; Valdecasas, A.G.; García-Jimenez, R. 2012: Simultaneous evidence for a new species of Torrenticola Piersig, 1896 (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from Montenegro. Zootaxa 3515: 38–50. Preview Reference page.
Pešić, V.M., Semenchenko, K.A. & Lee, W. 2015: Further studies on water mites from Korea, with description of two new species (Acari, Hydrachnidia). Zookeys 507: 1–24. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.507.9973 Article view Reference page.
Smit, H. & V. Pešić, 2010: New species of water mites from Oman, with some zoogeographical notes (Acari: Hydrachnidia). Acarologia 50 (2): 151–195. Abstract and full article: DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20101953.
Tuzovskij, P.V. 2012: Three new water mite species of the genus Torrenticola Piersig, 1896 (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Torrenticolidae) from north Caucasus. Amurian zoological journal IV(2): 122-130. Full article: Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Torrenticola is a genus of arachnids belonging to the family Torrenticolidae.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

Torrenticola acuticoxalis Viets
Torrenticola affinis (Lundblad, 1941)

References

"Torrenticola Piersig, 1896". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 February 2021.