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Two new species of Cavernocepheus (Acari, Oribatida, Otocepheidae) from Malawi
- 1.0558937 - BC 2023 RIV FR eng J - Journal Article
Ermilov, S.G. - Starý, Josef
Two new species of Cavernocepheus (Acari, Oribatida, Otocepheidae) from Malawi.
Acarologia. Roč. 62, č. 2 (2022), s. 396-403. ISSN 0044-586X. E-ISSN 2107-7207
Institutional support: RVO:60077344
Keywords : otocepheid mites * taxonomy * new species * morphology * distribution * Afrotropical region
OECD category: Zoology
Impact factor: 1.1, year: 2022
Method of publishing: Open access
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The oribatid mite genus Cavernocepheus (Oribatida, Otocepheidae) is recorded for the first time in Malawi. Two new species of the subgenus Cavernocepheus (Paracaver-nocepheus) C. (P.) hlavaci n. sp. and C. (P.) mulanjensis n. sp. are described from forest litter. Morphological comparison between known species of Cavernocepheus (Paracavernocepheus) and their distribution are presented.
Permanent Link: https://hdl.handle.net/11104/0336738
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