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New Water Mites (Hydrachnellae : Acari) from Australia

KO Viets

Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 29(1) 77 - 92
Published: 1978

Abstract

Eight new species, five new genera and one new family of water mites from Australia are described: Tubophorella amoena, sp, nov. (Limnesiidae), Omartacarus australicus, sp, nov. (Omartacaridae), Australiobates mutatus, sp. nov. (Hygrobatidae), Kallimobates australicus, gen. et sp. nov. (Hygro- batidae), Caenobates acheronius, gen. et sp. nov. (Hygrobatidae), Australorivacarus multiscutatus gen. et sp, nov. (Hygrobatidae), Austraturus tumidipalpis, gen, et sp. nov. (Aturidae), Gretacarus australicus, gen. et sp. nov. (Gretacaridae, fam. nov.).

https://doi.org/10.1071/MF9780077

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