Rhodacaridae

Family of mites

Rhodacaridae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Superfamily: Rhodacaroidea
Family: Rhodacaridae
Evans, 1957

Rhodacaridae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata.[1]

Genera

  • Afrodacarellus Hulbutt, 1974
  • Afrogamasellus Loots & Ryke, 1968
  • Binodacarus Castilho & Moraes, 2010
  • Interrhodeus Karg, 2000
  • Mediorhodacarus Shcherbak, 1976
  • Minirhodacarellus Shcherbak, 1980
  • Multidentorhodacarus Karg, 2000
  • Paragamasellevans Loots & Ryke, 1968
  • Pararhodacarus Jordaan, Loots & Theron, 1988
  • Pennarhodeus Karg, 2000
  • Poropodalius Karg, 2000
  • Protogamasellopsis Evans & Purvis, 1987
  • Rhodacarellus Willmann, 1935
  • Rhodacaropsis Willmann, 1935
  • Rhodacarus Oudemans, 1902

Habitat

Rhodacaridae live in soil and dead organic matter on soil, as well as in mosses, lichens and rodent nests.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Walter, David Evans, ed. Rhodacaridae Species Listing. Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
  2. ^ "Rhodacaridae". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  3. ^ Castilho, Raphael de Campos; Moraes, Gilberto; Halliday, R. B. (2012). "Catalogue of the mite family Rhodacaridae Oudemans, with noyes on the classification of the Rhodacaroidea (Acari: Mesostigmata)". Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz. 3471.
  4. ^ Castilho, Raphael C. (2012). Taxonomy of Rhodacaroidea mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) (PDF). Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz (Report).
Taxon identifiers
Rhodacaridae
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