Megeremaeus montanus Higgins and Woolley 1965

Megeremaeus montanus Higgins and Woolley, 1965 Geographic Location : BC : Vancouver Is., Mt. Cain (Fagan et al. 2005); Walbran Valley (Lindo & Winchester 2006; Lindo 2010); Brooks Peninsula; Haida Gwaii, Cape Ball (Behan-Pelletier 1990). Habitats : Amabilis fir; Western redcedar litter; decompos...

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Main Authors: Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M., Lindo, Zoë
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Published: Zenodo 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4349310
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Summary:Megeremaeus montanus Higgins and Woolley, 1965 Geographic Location : BC : Vancouver Is., Mt. Cain (Fagan et al. 2005); Walbran Valley (Lindo & Winchester 2006; Lindo 2010); Brooks Peninsula; Haida Gwaii, Cape Ball (Behan-Pelletier 1990). Habitats : Amabilis fir; Western redcedar litter; decomposed cedar stump. Distribution : Nearctic. Superfamily Gustavioidea Family Astegistidae Genus Astegistes Hull, 1916 : Published as part of Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. & Lindo, Zoë, 2019, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska, pp. 1-180 in Zootaxa 4666 (1) on page 73, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595 : {"references": ["Woolley, T. A. & Higgins, H. G. (1965) A new genus and species of oribatid mite from Colorado (Acari: Oribatei, Ceratoppiidae). Great Basin Naturalist, 25, 59 - 62. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 1715", "Fagan, L. L., Didham, R. K., Winchester, N. N., Behan-Pelletier, V., Clayton, M., Lindquist, E. & Ring, R. A. (2005) An experimental assessment of biodiversity and species turnover in terrestrial vs. canopy leaf litter. Oecologia, 147 (2), 335 - 347. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00442 - 005 - 0262 - 6", "Lindo, Z. & Winchester, N. N. (2006) A comparison of microarthropod assemblages with emphasis on oribatid mites in canopy suspended soils and forest floors associated with ancient western redcedar trees. Pedobiologia, 50, 31 - 41. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pedobi. 2005.09.002", "Behan-Pelletier, V. M. (1990) Redefinition of Megeremaeus (Acari: Megeremaeidae) with description of new species and nymphs of M. montanus Higgins and Woolley. The Canadian Entomologist, 122, 875 - 900. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 122875 - 9", "Hull, J. E. (1916) Terrestrial Acari of the Tyne Province, I. Oribatidae. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, New Series, 4, 381 - 410."]}