Microtrombidiidae

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Microtrombidiidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
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adult Microtrombidium sp. (dorsal)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Superfamily: Trombidioidea
Family: Microtrombidiidae
Thor, 1935

Microtrombidiidae is a family of micro velvet mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about five genera and seven described species in Microtrombidiidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Several modern studies include "Eutrombidiidae" as Subfamily Eutrombidiinae

Genera

References

  1. "Microtrombidiidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. "Microtrombidiidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Microtrombidiidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. "Browse Microtrombidiidae". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. Pepato, A.R.; Klimov, P.B. (2015). "Origin and higher-level diversification of acariform mites--evidence from nuclear ribosomal genes, extensive taxon sampling, and secondary structure alignment". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15. BioMed Central: 178. doi: 10.1186/s12862-015-0458-2 . PMC   4557820 . PMID   26330076.

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