Copidognathus longispinus

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Copidognathus longispinus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Halacaridae
Genus: Copidognathus
Species:
C. longispinus
Binomial name
Copidognathus longispinus
Bartsch & Iliffe, 1985

Copidognathus longispinus is a species of mite in the Halacaridae family. The scientific name of this species was first published in 1985 by Bartsch & Iliffe. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Bartsch, I. (2012). Copidognathus longispinus Bartsch & Iliffe, 1985. Accessed via: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=406805
  2. Chatterjee, Tapas; Annapurna, C.; Chang, Cheon Young (2003). "A new species of the genus Copidognathus (Halacaridae: Acari) from India". Korean Journal of Biological Sciences. 7 (4): 283–287. doi: 10.1080/12265071.2003.9647717 . S2CID   83812850.