Trombidium clavipes

Trombidium clavipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Subclass: Acari
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Trombidiidae
Genus: Trombidium
Species: T. clavipes
Binomial name
Trombidium clavipes
Koch & Berendt, 1854

Trombidium clavipes is a fossil species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It was found in oligocene deposits.

Name

The species name is derived from Latin clav- "club" and pes "foot".

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