Hutufeideria

Hutufeideria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Uropodidae
Genus: Hutufeideria
Hirschmann & Hiramatsu, 1977
Species

6 (see text)

Hutufeideria is a genus of tortoise mites that belongs to the family Uropodidae. Members of this genus can be found in Asia and Australia occurring in Japan, Thailand, New Guinea, Indonesia, Singapore, etc.[1][2]

Taxonomy

It was first described in 1977 by Werner Hirschmann (a German acarologist) and Nobuo Hiramatsu.[3][4]

Species

There are currently six described species that belong to the genus Hutufeideria. They are listed below:[1][2]

  • Hutufeideria perakensis Kontschán J, Ábrahám R, Ermilov SG, 2026
  • Hutufeideria phuketensis Kontschan 2011
  • Hutufeideria sarawakensis Kontschán J, Ábrahám R, Ermilov SG, 2026
  • Hutufeideria singaporensis Hirschmann & Hiramatsu, 1977
  • Hutufeideria sumatraensis Kontschán J, Ábrahám R, Ermilov SG, 2026
  • Hutufeideria thailandica Kontschan 2011

References

  1. 1 2 "Hutufeideria". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. 1 2 Kontschán, Jenő; Ábrahám, Rita; Ermilov, Sergey G. (2026-05-20). "Three new Hutufeideria Hirschmann & Hiramatsu, 1977 from Southeast Asia, with the description of Hutufeideriidae fam. nov. (Acari, Mesostigmata)". ZooKeys (1280): 63–81. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1280.188887. ISSN 1313-2970.
  3. ↑ "Genus Hutufeideria Hirschmann & Hiramatsu, 1977". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  4. ↑ Hirschmann, W. & Hiramatsu, N. 1977. Die neue Gattung Hutufeideria nov. gen. Hirschmann u. Hiramatsu 1977 und stadien von 2 neuen Hutufeideria-Arten aus Neuguinea (Dinychini, Uropodinae). Acarologie. Schriftenreihe für Vergleichende Milbenkunde 23: 69-71 + pls 19-20.