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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region West Coast District (Western Cape)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
24
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
19
30
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
4
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Coast District
4 Families width 3 Species
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmaeidae Wood, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Histiostomatidae Berlese, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Coast District
4 Genera with 3 Species
Carios Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eustigmaeus Berlese, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Histiostoma Kramer, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Trombidium Fabricius, 1775
Velvet mite0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Coast District
3 Species
Carios capensis Neumann, 1901Seabird soft tick
Eustigmaeus corticolus Wood, 1966
Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in West Coast District
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Acari (Nitzsch 1818)
Acari (Nitzsch 1818)


Links, sources and further information
Acari at artfakta.se
Acari at biodiversity.org.au
Acari at dyntaxa.se
Acari at marinespecies.org