Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska
Author
Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M.
Author
Lindo, Zoë
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-09-06
4666
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1
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1
1175-5326
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Trichoribates polaris
Hammer, 1953
Geographic Location
:
AK
: Barrow (
Hammer 1955a
;
Hurd & Lindquist 1958
;
Bohnsack 1968
,
1973
);
Cape
Thompson (
Watson
et al.
1966
); northern and northwestern coastal plain; Fairbanks Region; Denali NP; Chugach Mtns; Kenai Peninsula; Pribilof Islands (
Behan 1978a
); Brooks Range, Dalton Hwy. crossing of Kanuti River (
Behan 1978a
; Behan-Pelletier 1985;
Hammer (1955a)
;
YT
: Richardson Mtns, Ogilvie Mtns (
Behan-Pelletier 1997b
); modern fossils (
Matthews & Telka 1997
);
NT
: Banks Is. (
Behan 1978a
); Victoria Is., southwest of Collinson Inlet (Behan-Pelletier 1985);
NU
:
Devon
Is. (
Ryan 1977
;
Behan 1978a
); Ellesmere Is.: Slidre Fiord (
Hammer 1953
); Alexandra Fiord, Oldsquaw nest; Quttinirpaaq NP: Hazen Camp,
81°49’N
,
71°16’W
(
Behan 1978a
); Hazen Camp (
Kevan
et al.
1995
); Hot Weather Creek (
Brodo 2000
); Bathurst Is.,
75°43’N
,
98°25’W
(
Danks and Byers 1972
;
Behan 1978a
); Melville Is., Baily Point; Axel Heiberg Is. (
Behan 1978a
).
Habitats
: arctic coastal plain; tussock tundra;
Salix
,
Betula, Sphagnum
litter in moist bog; lemming nest.
Distribution
: Nearctic; eastern Palaearctic.