Piona pusilla (Neuman, 1875)

Cantallo, Harold, Gomes, Nuno, Antunes, Carlos, Martins, Duarte & Costa, Dimítri De Araújo, 2022, Checklist of water mites from mainland Portugal and its archipelagos, Zootaxa 5213 (4), pp. 336-370 : 360

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5213.4.2

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7385727

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scientific name

Piona pusilla (Neuman, 1875)
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Piona pusilla (Neuman, 1875)

Synonyms: Nesaea pusilla Neumann, 1875 (original designation); Piona tuberifera Viets, 1910 ; Piona rotunda disjuncta Viets, 1930

Type material: Possible type material of an adult specimen deposited in NRM, catalogue number NHRSGULI000079078 ( GBIF 2022) .

Type locality: Sweden: Öland ( GBIF 2022) .

Geographical distribution: Holarctic ( Gerecke et al. 2016; Plazi.org 2022).

Distribution in Portugal: South: Alentejo, in Ribeira de Odivelas ( Lundblad 1956).

Ecological notes: Slightly brackish to freshwater, at standing/lentic and temporary waters ( Gerecke et al. 2016); present in plants, such as Batrachium spp. , Myriophyllum spp. , Nymphea spp. ( Lundblad 1956) .

GBIF (2022) GBIF - Occurrences. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Available from: https: // www. gbif. org / occurrence / search / (accessed 8 January 2022)

Gerecke, R., Gledhill, T., Pesic, V. & Smit, H. (2016) Susswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa. Bd. 7 / 2 - 3. Chelicerata: Acari III. Band 7 / 2 - 3. Springer Spektrum, Heidelberg, Dordrecht, London and New York, pp. i - xi + 1 - 429. [http: // link. springer. com / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 8274 - 2689 - 5]

Lundblad, O. (1956) Zur Kenntnis sud- und mitteleuropaischer Hydrachnellen. Arkiv for Zoologi 10, 1 - 306, tafel LXXXIV.

Viets, K. (1930) Zur Kenntnis der Hydracarinen-Fauna von Spanien. Archiv fur Hydrobiologie, 21, 175 - 240 + 359 - 446.

NRM

Swedish Museum of Natural History - Zoological Collections

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

SuperOrder

Acariformes

Order

Trombidiformes

SubOrder

Prostigmata

SuperFamily

Hygrobatoidea

Family

Pionidae

SubFamily

Pioninae

Genus

Piona