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Oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Acari: Oribatida: Crotonioidea) of the Ethiopian region with the description of a new subspecies

Oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Acari: Oribatida: Crotonioidea) of the Ethiopian region... Summary data on oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Trhypochthoniidae) of the Ethiopian region are presented. A new subspecies, Allonothrus schuilingi seychelli nov. subsp., is described from Seychelles. It is distinguished on the basis of the shape and length of the notogastral and ventral setae. An identification key to all known African species of Allonothrus is provided.http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0C1ED97C-BE49-4BB5-8E2B-E3F0F97C1663 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png African Zoology Taylor & Francis

Oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Acari: Oribatida: Crotonioidea) of the Ethiopian region with the description of a new subspecies

African Zoology , Volume 50 (1): 4 – Jan 2, 2015
4 pages

Oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Acari: Oribatida: Crotonioidea) of the Ethiopian region with the description of a new subspecies

Abstract

Summary data on oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Trhypochthoniidae) of the Ethiopian region are presented. A new subspecies, Allonothrus schuilingi seychelli nov. subsp., is described from Seychelles. It is distinguished on the basis of the shape and length of the notogastral and ventral setae. An identification key to all known African species of Allonothrus is provided.http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0C1ED97C-BE49-4BB5-8E2B-E3F0F97C1663
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Taylor & Francis
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Copyright © Zoological Society of Southern Africa
ISSN
2224-073X
eISSN
1562-7020
DOI
10.1080/15627020.2015.1021165
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Abstract

Summary data on oribatid mites of the genus Allonothrus (Trhypochthoniidae) of the Ethiopian region are presented. A new subspecies, Allonothrus schuilingi seychelli nov. subsp., is described from Seychelles. It is distinguished on the basis of the shape and length of the notogastral and ventral setae. An identification key to all known African species of Allonothrus is provided.http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:0C1ED97C-BE49-4BB5-8E2B-E3F0F97C1663

Journal

African ZoologyTaylor & Francis

Published: Jan 2, 2015

Keywords: Africa; new subspecies; Seychelles; Trhypochthoniidae

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