Rhodacaridae

Rhodacaridae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Rhodacaridae
Oudemans, 1902

Rhodacaridae is a family of mites in the order Mesostigmata.[1]

Genera

Habitat

Rhodacaridae live in soil and dead organic matter on soil, as well as in mosses, lichens and rodent nests.[3]


References

  1. Walter, David Evans, ed. Rhodacaridae Species Listing. Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
  2. Moraza, Maria L (2004). "Rhodacarella, a new genus of Rhodacaridae mites from North America (Acari: Mesostigmata: Rhodacaridae)". Zootaxa 470: 1–10.
  3. de Campos Castilho, Raphael (2012). Taxonomy of Rhodacaroidea mites. Versao simplificada. Universidade de São Paulo. p. 11.
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