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Checklist for Family Terpnacaridae Grandjean, 1939
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
490
2930
13324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
441
2683
12509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
350
1576
5877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
281
1277
4572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sarcoptiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites
178
645
2051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Endeostigmata
Reuter, 1909
Endeostigs
9
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Terpnacarida
OConnor, 1984
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Terpnacaroidea
Grandjean, 1939
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTerpnacaridae
Grandjean, 1939
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
2 Genera with 4 Species
Alycosmesis Grandjean, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Terpnacarus Grandjean, 19443SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
4 Species
Alycosmesis palmata Oudemans, 1904
Terpnacarus carolinaensis Theron, 1976
Terpnacarus carolinensis Theron, 1976
Terpnacarus gibbosus Womersley, 1944


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