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New species of the superfamily Euphthiracaroidea (Acari, Oribatida) from Madagascar and Tanzania
- 1.0435052 - BC 2016 RIV GB eng J - Journal Article
Niedbala, W. - Starý, Josef
New species of the superfamily Euphthiracaroidea (Acari, Oribatida) from Madagascar and Tanzania.
Journal of Natural History. Roč. 49, 27/28 (2015), s. 1689-1702. ISSN 0022-2933. E-ISSN 1464-5262
Institutional research plan: CEZ:AV0Z60660521
Institutional support: RVO:60077344
Keywords : Oribatida * ptyctimous mites * Euphthiracaridae * new species * Afrotropical region
Subject RIV: EG - Zoology
Impact factor: 1.010, year: 2015
Five new species of the family Euphthiracaridae are described, identified and figured from the Afrotropical region: Oribotritia breviseta sp. nov. from Andasibe National Park of Madagascar; Acrotritia paraardua sp. nov. from Vohimana Experimental Reserve, Ambohitanely Special Reserve and Andasibe National Park of Madagascar; Acrotritia paradikra sp. nov. from Ranomafana National Park and Ankarafantsika National Park of Madagascar; Microtritia diaphoros sp. nov. from the Nguru Mountains of Tanzania; and Microtritia parahauseri sp. nov from the Uluguru Mountains of Tanzania. A comparison with the most closely related species of the genera Oribotritia, Acrotritia, Microtritia is also presented.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0238993
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