Trichosurolaelaps

Trichosurolaelaps is a genus of mites in the family Hirstionyssidae.[1] The small macropod species Hypsiprymnodon moschatus, the musky rat kangaroo, is recorded as a host to species of this mite.[2]

Trichosurolaelaps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Laelapidae
Genus: Trichosurolaelaps
Womersley, 1956

The following is a list of species names,[3]

  • Trichosurolaelaps crassipes Womersley, 1956
  • Trichosurolaelaps dixous Domrow, 1972
  • Trichosurolaelaps fallax Domrow, 1972
  • Trichosurolaelaps harrisoni Domrow, 1961
  • Trichosurolaelaps marra Domrow, 1972
  • Trichosurolaelaps striatus Domrow, 1958

References

  1. David Evans Walter (ed.). "Dermanyssidae Species Listing". Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved September 2, 2010.
  2. Claridge, A.W.; Seebeck, J.H.; Rose, R. (2007). Bettongs, potoroos, and the musky rat-kangaroo. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Pub. p. 81. ISBN 9780643093416.
  3. "Names List for Trichosurolaelaps Womersley, 1956". Australian Faunal Directory. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2019.


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