HYDRACHNIDIA
(water-mites)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuborderHYDRACHNIDIA (water-mites)
OrderTROMBIDOIDEA (an order of Prostigmatid mites)
SuborderPROSTIGMATA (sucking mites)
OrderTROMBIDIFORMES (trombidiform mites)
SuperorderACARIFORMES (acariform mites)
SubclassACARI (mites)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Brauer, A. 1909 Araneae, Acarina und Tardigrada Die Süsswasserfauna Deutschlands, Heft 12, 191pp, Gustav Fischer Verlag
Davis, C., Di Sabatino, A., Gerecke, R., Gledhill, T., Smith, H. & van der Hammen, H. Acari: Hydrachnidia Davis, C., Di Sabatino, A., Gerecke, R., Gledhill, T., Smith, H. & van der Hammen, H. Acari: Hydrachnidia, Chelicerata: Araneae, Acari 1.
Hopkins, C.L. 1961 A Key to the Water Mites (Hydracarina) of the Flatford Area Field Studies, Vol 1, No 3, 20pp, Field Studies Council
L’Hostis, Y. hydracarina.org - treasure hunt in the world of water mites hydracarina.org/
Soar, C.D. & Williamson, W. 1929 The British Hydracarina Vols 110, 112 & 115, The Ray Society, London

HYDRACHNIDIA (water-mites) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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