Malaconothrus mollisetosus Hammer 1952

• Main Authors: Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M., Lindo, Zoë
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Sarcoptiformes; Malaconothridae; Malaconothrus; Malaconothrus mollisetosus; Arctic; Yukon; Fairbanks; Yellowknife; Canada; Pacific; Ogilvie; Alaska; Mite
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4349641; https://zenodo.org/record/4349641

Malaconothrus mollisetosus Hammer, 1952 Geographic Location : AK : Fort Richardson (Hammer 1955a); Fairbanks Region (Behan 1978a); YT : Porcupine Plain; Ogilvie Mtns (Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT : Yellowknife (Hammer 1952a); AB : ABMI Sites (Meehan et al. 2019); MB : Churchill (Hammer 1952a); QC : northern region; Timmins 54°60'N, 67°00'W (Behan 1978a). Habitats : muskeg. Distribution : Holarctic. Remarks : This species was considered a junior synonym of M. monodactylus (Michael, 1888) by Subías (2004), but was retained as a distinct species by Colloff (2013). : 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 pages 45-46, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4666.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4000595 : {"references": ["Hammer, M. (1955 a) Alaskan oribatids. Acta Arctica, 7, 1 - 36.", "Behan, V. M. (1978 a) Diversity, distribution and feeding habits of North American arctic soil Acari. Ph. D. Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, 428 pp.", "Behan-Pelletier V. M. (1997 b) Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of the Yukon. In: Danks, H. V. & Downes, J. A. (Eds.), Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial Arthropods), Ottawa, pp. 115 - 149.", "Hammer, M. (1952 a) Investigations of the Microfauna of Northern Canada. Part I. Oribatidae. Acta Arctica, 4, 1 - 108.", "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", "Michael, A. D. (1888) British Oribatidae. Vols. I and II. Ray Soc., London. 656 pp.", "Subias, L. S. (2004) Listado sistematico, sinonimico y biogeografico de los acaros oribatidos (Acariformes, Oribatida) del mundo (1758 - 2002). Graellsia, 1982, 1 - 570. https: // doi. org / 10.3989 / graellsia. 2004. v 60. iExtra. 218", "Colloff, M. J. (2013) Species-groups and biogeography of the oribatid mite family Malaconothridae (Oribatida: Malaconothroidea), with new species from the south-western Pacific region. Zootaxa, 3722 (4), 401 - 438. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3722.4.1"]}