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Checklist for Infraorder Terpnacarida OConnor, 1984
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
531
4342
23365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
462
3675
20216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
363
1893
8353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
299
1613
6797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
195
947
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Endeostigmata
Reuter, 1909
Endeostigs
7
17
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Terpnacarida
OConnor, 1984
3
4
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
3 Families width 10 Species
Terpnacaridae Grandjean, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Grandjeanicidae Kethley, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Oehserchestidae Kethley, 19772SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
4 Genera with 10 Species
Alycosmesis Grandjean, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Grandjeanicus Theron, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Oehserchestes Jacot, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Terpnacarus Grandjean, 20043SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
10 Species
Alycosmesis corallium Theron, 1975
Alycosmesis granuliformis Theron, 1975
Alycosmesis retiformis Theron, 1975
Grandjeanicus gabonensis Coineau & Th..., 1997
Grandjeanicus uncus Theron, 1975
Oehserchestes (Oehserchestes) dorysetatus Theron, 1974..., 1977
Oehserchestes (Oehserchestes) humicolus Jacot, 1939 ..., 1977
Terpnacarus carolinaensis Theron, 1976
Terpnacarus gibbosus Womersley, 1944
Terpnacarus zaheri Momen, Sayed..., 2004

Subnodes of Terpnacarida with occurrences in Africa
SuperfamilyOehserchestoidea
Kethley, 1977
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTerpnacaroidea
Grandjean, 1939
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Terpnacarida at itis.gov