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
Genera: Monatractides – Neoatractides – Pseudotorrenticola – Stygotorrenticola – Testudacarus – Torrenticola
References
O'Neill, J.C., Fisher, J.R., Nelson, W.A., Skvarla, M.J., Fisher, D.M. & Dowling, A.P.G. 2016. Systematics of testudacarine torrent mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Torrenticolidae) with descriptions of 13 new species from North America. ZooKeys 582: 13–110. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.582.7684. 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.; Semenchenko, K.A.; Lee, W. 2013: Torrenticolid water mites from Korea and the Russian Far East. ZooKeys 299: 21–48. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.299.5272 Reference page.
Pesic, V.; Smit, H. 2010: New records of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) from Malaysia, with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa, 2354: 19–34. Preview
Pešić, V.M.; Smit, H. 2014: Torrenticolid water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Torrenticolidae) from Ghana. Zootaxa 3820(1): 1–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3820.1.1 Reference page.
Pešić, V.M.; Smit, H. 2014: Torrenticolid water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Torrenticolidae) from Malaysian Borneo. Zootaxa 3840(1): 1–72. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3840.1.1 Reference page.
Torrenticolidae is a family of torrent mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 5 genera and at least 20 described species in Torrenticolidae.[1][2][3]
Genera
Monatractides
Neoatractides
Pseudotorrenticola
Testudacarus Walter, 1928
Torrenticola Piersig, 1896
References
"Torrenticolidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
"Torrenticolidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
"Torrenticolidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
Further reading
Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. Vol. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. pp. viii+807. ISBN 9780896726208.
Fisher, JR; Fisher, DM; Skvarla, MJ; Nelson, WA; Dowling, APG (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. PMC 5674090. PMID 29118596.
O’Neill, JC; Fisher, JR; Nelson, WA; Skvarla, MJ; Fisher, DM; Dowling, APG (2016). "Systematics of testudacarine torrent mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Torrenticolidae) with descriptions of 13 new species from North America". ZooKeys (582): 13–110. doi:10.3897/zookeys.582.7684. PMC 4857046. PMID 27199586.
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