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Namaqua plumefoot mite

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Namaqua plumefoot mite
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Erythraeidae
Genus: Eatoniana
Species:
E. namaquensis
Binomial name
Eatoniana namaquensis
Lawrence, 1937

The Namaqua plumefoot mite (Eatoniana namaquensis) is a species of mite of the subfamily Erythraeinae in the family Erythraeidae.[1][2]

Range

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The species is native to South Africa and was described from Kamieskroon in Namaqualand.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Eatoniana namaquensis (Lawrence, 1937)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  2. ^ "ITIS - Report: Eatoniana namaquensis". www.itis.gov.
  3. ^ Lawrence, R. F. (1937). "A new species of plume-footed mite from south Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. 32 (3): 269–279.
  4. ^ Mąkol, J; Wohltmann, A (2012). "An annotated checklist of terrestrial Parasitengona (Actinotrichida: Prostigmata) of the world, excluding Trombiculidae and Walchiidae". InAnnales Zoologici. 62 (3): 359–562. doi:10.3161/000345412X656671.