Genus | Phthiracarus (a genus of mites) |
Family | PHTHIRACARIDAE (a family of mites) |
Superfamily | PHTHIRACAROIDEA (a superfamily of mites) |
Cohort | Euptyctima (a cohort of mites) |
Supercohort | Mixonomatides (a supercohort of mites) |
Suborder | ORIBATIDA (oribatid mites, moss mites or beetle mites) |
Order | SARCOPTIFORMES (biting mites) |
Superorder | ACARIFORMES (acariform mites) |
Subclass | ACARI (mites) |
Class | ARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.) |
Subphylum | CHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods) |
Phylum | ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
Superphylum | ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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Parry, B.W. | 1979 | A revision of the British species of the genus Phthiracarus Perty, 1841 (Cryptostigmata : Euptyctima) | Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.) Vol 35 (5): 323-363. |
Phthiracarus (a genus of mites) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phthiracarus (a genus of mites) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phthiracarus (a genus of mites) |
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