Brachychthonius sp.

Revelo-Tobar, Harol, 2022, Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador, Zootaxa 5210 (1), pp. 1-96 : 7

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7378633

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scientific name

Brachychthonius sp.
status

 

Brachychthonius sp.

Records in Ecuador: Galápagos and Zamora Chinchipe ( San Francisco Biological Reserve and Podocarpus National Park- Bombuscaro) .

Habitat: Litoral zone. Leaf litter and forest soil.

References: Schatz (1998): 379; Illig et al. (2007): 225.

Remarks: Brachychthonius sp. is included here, as it represents the first record of this genus from Ecuador.

Illig, J., Sandmann, S., Schatz, H., Scheu, S. & Maraun, N. (2007) Oribatida (Mites) Checklist Reserva Biologica San Francisco (Prov. Zamora Chinchipe, S. Ecuador). Ecotropical Monographs, 4, 221 - 230.

Schatz, H. (1998) Oribatid mites of the Galapagos Islands - Faunistics, ecology and speciation. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 22, 373 - 409. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1006097928124

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Sarcoptiformes

SubOrder

Oribatida

SuperFamily

Brachychthonioidea

Family

Brachychthoniidae

Genus

Brachychthonius