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Checklist for Family Algophagidae Fain, 1974
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
699
6720
45540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
582
5283
38480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
452
2859
15580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
365
2318
11714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
242
1303
5684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Oribatida
Dugès, 1833
Oribatid mites
231
1279
5654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Desmonomata
Woolley, 1973
192
1162
4722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hemisarcoptoidea
Oudemans, 1904
7
40
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAlgophagidae
Fain, 1974
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
5 Genera with 11 Species
Algophagopsis Fain & Johnston, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Algophagus Hughes, 06SpeciesTaxom
Fusohericia Vitzthum, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Hericia Canestrini, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Thalassophagacarus de la Cruz &..., 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
11 Species
Algophagopsis pneumatica Fain & Johnston, 1975
Algophagus antarcticus Hughes, 1955
Algophagus brachytarsus Marshall, OC..., 2003
Algophagus laticollaris Fain, 1974
Algophagus macrolithus Marshall, OC..., 2003
Algophagus pennsylvanicus Fashing & Wi..., 1980
Algophagus pneumatica
Fusohericia heliconiae Fashing & Glist, 2012
Fusohericia lawrencei Baker & Cros..., 1964
Hericia janehenleyi Fashing, 2008
Thalassophagacarus faime J. de la Cru..., 1992

Subnodes of Algophagidae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyAlgophaginae
Fain, 1974
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHericiinae
OConnor & Moser, 1985
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Algophagidae at biodiversity.org.au
Algophagidae at gbif.org
Algophagidae at irmng.org
Algophagidae at itis.gov
Algophagidae at marinespecies.org