Oppiella nova (Oudemans, 1902)

Revelo-Tobar, Harol, 2022, Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador, Zootaxa 5210 (1), pp. 1-96 : 56

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scientific name	Oppiella nova (Oudemans, 1902)
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Oppiella nova (Oudemans, 1902) View in CoL

Oppiella cf. nova: Ramírez-Castillo et al. (2018) View in CoL ; Marian et al. (2020).

Distribution: Cosmopolitan.

Records in Ecuador: Galápagos, Zamora Chinchipe ( San Francisco Biological Reserve and Podocarpus National Park-Bombuscaro) and Loja (Podocarpus National Park-Cajanuma and Andean mountain region of the Loja valley) .

Habitat: Litoral, arid, transition and moist zone. Upper organic soil layer in mostly undisturbed rain forest. Abandoned pasture soil. Litterbags of Puteria sp., Cavendishia zamorensis and Mollinedia sp. , Graffenrieda emarginata , Clusia spp. , Hediosmum sp.

References: Schatz (1998): 383; Schatz (2006): 247-248; Illig et al. (2007): 228; Illig et al. (2010): 56; Ermilov et al. (2013b): 219; Maraun et al. (2013): 187; Ramírez-Castillo et al. (2018): 40; Marian et al. (2018): 268-270; Marian et al. (2020) 7.

References

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.

Illig, J., Norton, R. A., Scheu, S. & Maraun, M. (2010) Density and community structure of soil and bark-dwelling microarthropods along an altitudinal gradient in a tropical montane rainforest. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 52, 49 - 62. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10493 - 010 - 9348 - x

Maraun, M., Fronczek, S., Marian, F., Sandmann, D. & Scheu, S. (2013 b) More sex at higher altitudes: Changes in the frequency of parthenogenesis in oribatid mites in tropical montane rain forests. Pedobiologia, 56, 185 - 190. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pedobi. 2013.07.001

Marian, F., Sandmann, D., Krashevska, V., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2018) Altitude and decomposition stage rather than litter origin structure soil microarthropod communities in tropical montane rainforests. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 125, 263 - 274. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. soilbio. 2018.07.017

Marian, F., Ramirez-Castillo, P., Iniguez-Armijos, C., Gunter, S. M., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2020) Conversion of Andean montane forests into plantations: Effects on soil characteristics, microorganisms, and microarthropods. Biotropica, 52 (6), 1142 - 1154. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / btp. 12813

Ramirez-Castillo, P., Marian, L., Marian, F., Gunter, S., Espinosa, C. I., Maraun, M. & Scheu, S. (2018) Response of oribatid mites to reforestation of degraded tropical montane pastureland. European Journal of Soil Biology, 84, 35 - 41. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ejsobi. 2017.09.009

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

Schatz, H. (2006) Catalogue of known oribatid mite species (Acari Oribatida) from the Central American landbridge (First part). Tropical Zoology, 19, 209 - 288.