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Checklist for Family Terpnacaridae Grandjean, 1939
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
 

Superfamily
 
Terpnacaroidea
Grandjean, 1939
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTerpnacaridae
Grandjean, 1939
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
2 Genera with 6 Species
Alycosmesis Grandjean, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Terpnacarus Grandjean, 20043SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
6 Species
Alycosmesis corallium Theron, 1975
Alycosmesis granuliformis Theron, 1975
Alycosmesis retiformis Theron, 1975
Terpnacarus carolinaensis Theron, 1976
Terpnacarus gibbosus Womersley, 1944
Terpnacarus zaheri Momen, Sayed..., 2004


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