Scapheremaeus rodickae n. sp. (acari: oribatida: cymbaeremaeidae) associated with temporary rock pools in Georgia, with key to Scapheremaeus species in eastern USA and Canada

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2393, 2010, Pages 1-16

  Norton, Roy A ^a   Franklin, Elizabeth ^b   Crossley Jr , D A ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilithic fauna; Granite outcrops; Lithotelmata; Moss fauna; Oribatid mite; Piedmont; Soil mite

Indexed keywords

ACARI; BRYOPHYTA; GRIMMIA LAEVIGATA; ORIBATIDA; SCAPHEREMAEUS;

EID: 77953986430     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2393.1.1     Document Type: Article

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