Procorticacarus pachydermis Cook 1986

• Main Author: Smit, Harry
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Trombidiformes; Hygrobatidae; Procorticacarus; Procorticacarus pachydermis; Mackenzie River; Mackenzie river; Mite
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6094080; https://zenodo.org/record/6094080

Procorticacarus pachydermis (Cook, 1986) Material examined. Tasmania . 0/ 2 /0, Julius Rivulet, Julius River Forest Reserve, 41 º 0 9.296 S 145 º 0 1.707 E, alt. 123 m a.s.l., 21 -iii- 2008; 0/ 1 /0, Unnamed creek crossing road to Kanunnan Bridge-Couta Rocks, 41 º 0 8.142 S 144 º 57.003 E, alt. 50 m a.s.l., 22 -iii- 2008; 0/ 1 /0, Animal Creek, at crossing with road Queenstown-Burnie, 41 º 38.004 S 145 º 36.896 E, alt. 400 m a.s.l., 23 -iii- 2008; 1 / 2 /0, Sterling River at crossing with road A10, 41º 46.162 S 145 º 36.573 E, alt. 222 m, 23 -iii- 2008; 0/ 1 /0, Nelson River at crossing with road A 10, Franklin Gordon Wild Rivers NP, 42 º 0 6.247 S 145 º 44.186 E, alt. 318 m a.s.l., 24 -iii- 2008; 1 /0/0, Pearl Creek, 3 km N of Queenstown, 42 º 0 3.387 S 145 º 32.441 E, alt. 255 m, 24 -iii- 2008; 4 / 3 /0, Tyenna River at campground, Mt Field NP, 42 º 41.071 S 146 º 43.026 E, alt. 350 m a.s.l., 26 -iii- 2008; 0/ 2 /0, Franklin River at crossing with A 20, Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers NP, 42 º 12.916 S 146 º 0 1.170 E, alt. 421 m a.s.l., 26 -iii- 2008; 2 / 1 /0, South Esk River upstream of Esk, 41 º 25.182 S 147 º 43.147 E, 29 -iii- 2008. Victoria . 0/ 1 /0, Eurobin Creek downstream of Mt Buffalo NP entrance, 36 º 41.745 S 146 º 51.453 E, alt. 293 m a.s.l., 10 -iii- 2008; 6 / 3 /0, Mackenzie River at Zumsteins Picnic Area, Grampians NP, 37 º 0 5.565 S 142 º 23.206 E, alt. 330 m a.s.l., 16 -iii- 2008; 2 / 1 /0, Mackenzie River downstream of Mackenzie Falls, Grampians NP, 37 º 0 6.745 S 142 º 24.540 E, 16 -iii- 2008; 0/ 1 /0, Aire River at Aire Crossing, Great Otway Ranges NP, 38 º 42.190 S 143 º 28.536 E, alt. 202 m a.s.l., 1 -iv- 2008; 4 / 7 /0, Aire River at crossing with Binns Road, Great Otway Ranges NP, 38 º 40.103 S 143 º 34.805 E, alt. 240 m a.s.l., 1 -iv- 2008. New South Wales . 0/ 1 /0, Snowy River, Mt Kosciuszko NP, 36 º 25.836 S 148 º 19.303 E, alt. 1736 m, a.s.l., 5 -xii- 2003. Remarks . Previously known from Tasmania and Victoria (Cook 1986, Smit 2001), and here reported for the first time from New South Wales. : Published as part of Smit, Harry, 2015, The water mite genus Procorticacarus K. O. Viets in Australasia (Acari: Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) in Zootaxa 3956 (1) , DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/241316 : {"references": ["Cook, D. R. (1986) Water mites from Australia. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute, 40, 1 - 568.", "Smit, H. (2001) New records of the water mite family Hygrobatidae from Australia, with the description of ten new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia). Records of the Western Australian Museum, 20, 137 - 158."]}