Halarachnidae is a small family of
mite
Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari, but genetic analysis does not show clear evid ...
s in the order
Mesostigmata.
Species
Halarachnidae contains seven genera, with ten recognized species:
* Genus ''
Halarachne
''Halarachne'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnidae.
Species:
*'' Halarachne americana'' (extinct)
*''Halarachne halichoeri''
*''Halarachne laysanae
''Halarachne'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnid ...
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Allman, 1847
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Halarachne halichoeri
''Halarachne'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnidae.
Species:
*'' Halarachne americana'' (extinct)
*''Halarachne halichoeri''
*''Halarachne laysanae
''Halarachne'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnid ...
''
Allman, 1847
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Halarachne laysanae
''Halarachne'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnidae.
Species:
*'' Halarachne americana'' (extinct)
*''Halarachne halichoeri''
*''Halarachne laysanae
''Halarachne'' is a genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnid ...
''
Furman & Dailey, 1980
* Genus ''
Orthohalarachne
''Orthohalarachne attenuata'' (family: Halarachnidae) is a species of mite normally found in the nasal passages of fur seals, sea lions, and walruses. In seals, the mites can be both prevalent (almost every single seal has them) and abundant (m ...
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Newell, 1947
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Orthohalarachne attenuata
''Orthohalarachne attenuata'' (family: Halarachnidae) is a species of mite normally found in the nasal passages of fur seals, sea lions, and walruses. In seals, the mites can be both prevalent (almost every single seal has them) and abundant (m ...
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(Banks, 1910)
* Genus ''
Pneumonyssoides
''Pneumonyssoides'' is a monotypic genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnidae. The only species is ''Pneumonyssoides caninum''. It is one of the most commonly studied species of Halarachnidae
Halarachnidae is a small family of mites ...
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Fain, 1955
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Pneumonyssoides caninum
''Pneumonyssoides'' is a monotypic genus of mites belonging to the family Halarachnidae. The only species is ''Pneumonyssoides caninum''. It is one of the most commonly studied species of Halarachnidae
Halarachnidae is a small family of mites ...
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(Chandler & Ruhe, 1940)
* Genus ''
Pneumonyssus''
Banks, 1901
** ''
Pneumonyssus capricorni''
Domrow, 1974
** ''
Pneumonyssus simicola''
Banks, 1901
* Genus ''
Rhinophaga''
Fain, 1955
** ''
Rhinophaga cercopitheci''
Fain, 1955
* Genus ''
Sciurinyssus''
** ''
Sciurinyssus coreaensis''
* Genus ''
Zumptiella''
Fain, 1962
** ''
Zumptiella furmani''
Fain, 1962
** ''
Zumptiella tamias''
Fain, Lukoschus & Whitaker, 1983
References
Mesostigmata
Acari families
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