Sphaerozetes arcticus Hammer 1952

• Main Authors: Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M., Lindo, Zoë
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Sarcoptiformes; Ceratozetidae; Sphaerozetes; Sphaerozetes arcticus; Arctic; Fairbanks; Corner Brook; Fort McMurray; Canada; Mackenzie Delta; Tuktoyaktuk; Byers; Dwyer; Firth River; Reindeer Station; Brooks Range; Eriophorum; Newfoundland; Subarctic; Tundra; Alaska; Mite
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4349408; https://zenodo.org/record/4349408

Sphaerozetes arcticus Hammer, 1952 Geographic Location : AK : Fort Richardson; Fairbanks (Hammer 1955a); Cape Thompson (Watson et al. 1966); Fairbanks Region (Behan 1978a); Brooks Range, Toolik Lake (Behan-Pelletier 1985); YT : Richardson Mtns (Hammer 1952a); Eagle River; Ivvavik NP, British Mtns, 68°54'N, 140°23'W; Firth River floodplain; 69°17'N, 140°03'W; Sheep Creek, 69°101'N, 140°18'W (Behan-Pelletier 1985, 1997); NT : Tuktoyaktuk; Reindeer Station (Hammer 1952a); Mackenzie Delta arctic and subarctic (Behan 1978a); NU : Coppermine (Hammer 1952a); AB : ABMI Sites (Walter et al. 2014; Meehan et al. 2019); 35 km north of Fort McMurray (McAdams et al. 2018); NS : Cape Breton Highlands NP, Beulach Ban Falls; south branch of Aspy River (Behan-Pelletier 1985; 2010; Behan-Pelletier et al. 1987); NL : between Corner Brook and Little Grand Lake (Dwyer et al. 1997, 1998). Habitats : tussock tundra; birch and alder litter; willow litter along floodplain; wet meadow with Equisetum, Eriophorum, moss, Carex; boggy area with moss and Carex; Balsam fir forests; boreal forest with White spruce, Black spruce, Jack pine and Trembling aspen. Distribution : Holarctic. : 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 141, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595 : {"references": ["Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.", "Watson, D. G., Davis, J. J. & Hanson, W. C. (1966) Terrestrial invertebrates. In: Wilimovsky, N. J., & Wolfe, J. N. (Eds.), Environment of the Cape Thompson Region, Alaska. U. S. Atomic Energy Commission PNE- 4811, pp. 565 - 584.", "Behan, V. M. (1978 a) Diversity, distribution and feeding habits of North American arctic soil Acari. Ph. D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, 428 pp.", "Hammer, M. (1952 a) Investigations of the Microfauna of Northern Canada. Part I. Oribatidae. Acta Arctica, 4, 1 - 108.", "Walter, D. E., Latonas, S., Byers, K. & Lumley, L. M. (2014) Almanac of Alberta Oribatida Part I. Ver. 2.4. Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, AB. 542 pp. Available from: https: // www. royalalbertamuseum. ca / research / lifeSciences / invertebrateZoology / research. cfm (accessed 20 March 2019)", "Meehan, M. L., Song, Z., Lumley, L. M., Cobb, T. P. & Proctor, H. (2019) Soil mites as bioindicators of disturbance in the boreal forest in northern Alberta, Canada: Testing taxonomic sufficiency at multiple taxonomic levels. Ecological Indicators, 102, 349 - 368. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ecolind. 2019.02.043", "McAdams, B. N., Quideau, S. A., Swallow, M. J. B. & Lumley, L. M. (2018) Oribatid mite recovery along a chronosequence of afforested boreal sites following oil sand mining. Forest Ecology and Management, 422, 281 - 193. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. foreco. 2018.04.034", "Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Lindquist, E. E. & Smith, I. M. (1987) Subclass Acari (mites and ticks). In: Lafontaine, J. D., Allyson, S., Behan-Pelletier, V. M., Borkent, A., Campbell, J. M., Hamilton, K. G. A., Martin, J. E. H. & Masner, L. (Eds.), The Insects, Spiders and Mites of Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Biosystematics Research Centre, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, pp. 18 - 66.", "Dwyer, E., Larson, D. J. & Thompson, I. D. (1997) Oribatida (Acari) in Balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L. )) forests of Western Newfoundland. The Canadian Entomologist, 129 (1), 151 - 170. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 129151 - 1", "Dwyer, E., Larson, D. J. & Thompson, I. D. (1998) Oribatid mite communities of old Balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L. )) forests of Western Newfoundland, Canada. Pedobiologia, 42 (4), 331 - 347."]}