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Exochocepheus

Exochocepheus is a genus of mites in the family Scutoverticidae. There are about seven described species in Exochocepheus.

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Exochocepheus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Oribatida
Family: Scutoverticidae
Genus: Exochocepheus
Woolley & Higgins, 1968

Exochocepheus is a genus of mites in the family Scutoverticidae. There are about seven described species in Exochocepheus.123

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Exochocepheus:

  • Exochocepheus borealis (Rjabinin, 1984)
  • Exochocepheus contiguus (Balogh & Csiszár, 1963)
  • Exochocepheus eremitus Woolley & Higgins, 1968
  • Exochocepheus hungaricus (Mahunka, 1987)
  • Exochocepheus laticuspis (Balogh & Mahunka, 1965)
  • Exochocepheus stenolamellatus (Golosova, 1984)
  • Exochocepheus tuberculatus (Golosova, 1984)
References

References

  1. "Exochocepheus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Exochocepheus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading

Further reading

  • Marshall, V. G.; Reeves, R. M.; Norton, R. A. (1987). "Catalogue of the Oribatida (Acari) of continental United States and Canada". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 119: i–418. doi:10.4039/entm119139fv.