Glaucalges tytonis sp. n. (Analgoidea, Xolalgidae) from the barn owl Tyto alba (Strigiformes, Tytonidae): compiling morphology with DNA barcode data for taxon descriptions in mites (Acari)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1719, 2008, Pages 41-52

  Dabert, Jacek ^a   Ehrnsberger, Rainer ^b   Dabert, Miroslawa ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VECHTA   (Germany)

Author keywords

COI; Cryptic species; DNA barcoding; Molecular taxonomy; Morphological description; New species

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANALGOIDEA; STRIGIFORMES; TYTO ALBA; TYTONIDAE;

EID: 40949155771     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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