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Checklist for Family Penthaleidae Oudemans, 1931 (Earth Mites)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
654
5119
32635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
538
4408
28967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
403
2501
18073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
Dust mites, Mites
332
2064
14028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Trombidiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Trombidiform mites
121
969
7785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Prostigmata
Kramer, 1877
True mites
117
964
7780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Eupodina
Krantz, 1978
18
258
2214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eupodoidea
Koch, 1842
6
42
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPenthaleidae
Oudemans, 1931
Earth Mites
5
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
5 Genera with 23 Species
Chromotydaeus Berlese, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Halotydeus Berlese, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Linopenthaleus Willmann, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Penthaleus Koch, 1854Blue Oat Mites14SpeciesTaxom
Turanopenthalodes Barilo, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
23 Species
Chromotydaeus anauniensis R Canestrini, 1886
Chromotydaeus egregius Berlese, 1891
Chromotydaeus illustris Berlese, 1916
Chromotydaeus similis Mihelcic, 1958
Halotydeus destructor Tucker, 1925Black sand mite
Halotydeus egregius Berlese, 189..., 1996
Halotydeus hydrodromus Berlese & Tr..., 1889
Linopenthaleus irki Willmann, 1951
Penthaleus arcticus Trägårdh, 1901
Penthaleus bicolor
Penthaleus bipustulatus Hermann, 1804
Penthaleus erythrocephalus Koch, 1838
Penthaleus fallax Dugès, 1834
Penthaleus guttatus C L Koch, 1838
Penthaleus illustris Berlese, 1916
Penthaleus longipilis Canestrini, 1886
Penthaleus maior
Penthaleus major Dugès, 1834Blue oat mite
Penthaleus medius Schweizer & ..., 1963
Penthaleus minor Canestrini, 1886
Penthaleus saxatilis C L Koch, 1836
Penthaleus tristiculus Koch & Berendt, 1854
Turanopenthalodes polytrichus A. B. Barilo, 1988


Links, sources and further information
Penthaleidae at artfakta.se
Penthaleidae at biodiversity.org.au
Penthaleidae at dyntaxa.se
Penthaleidae at gbif.org
Penthaleidae at irmng.org
Penthaleidae at itis.gov
Penthaleidae at marinespecies.org