Roynortonella gildersleeveae Hammer 1952, n. comb. ...
Roynortonella gildersleeveae (Hammer, 1952) n. comb. (Figs. 32–37) Gymnodamaeus gildersleeveae Hammer, 1952 Nortonella gildersleeveae (Hammer, 1952) (Paschoal 1982c) Paschoalia gildersleeveae (Hammer, 1952) (Özdikmen 2008) Material examined: CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: syntype Yellowknife (62º40’...
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Summary: | Roynortonella gildersleeveae (Hammer, 1952) n. comb. (Figs. 32–37) Gymnodamaeus gildersleeveae Hammer, 1952 Nortonella gildersleeveae (Hammer, 1952) (Paschoal 1982c) Paschoalia gildersleeveae (Hammer, 1952) (Özdikmen 2008) Material examined: CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: syntype Yellowknife (62º40’N, 114°20’W) near Great Slave lake, ex small depression among rocks under spruce with moss, liverworts, lichens and old needles and leaves, M. Hammer. ALBERTA: 5 adults, Lamont County (53º39’N, 112°46’W) ex dry litter on SW slope, 20.vi 8i.2008, D.E. Walter; 1 adult, Edmonton River Valley, ex dry litter, 12.v.2009, S. Latonas; 1 adult, ABMI site 330 (57.66861725 N, - 110.962219 W), 2007; 1 adult, ABMI site 618 (56.38592148 N, - 117.012878 W), 2007. Comments. In her description, Hammer (1952) said “Tectopedia I and II have stout points” (p. 29), but this appears to be a misinterpretation of the pedotecta as being linear. In fact, they are ear-shaped with rounded margins (e.g. Figs. 34, 36) as in all Gymnodamaeidae ... : Published as part of Walter, David Evans, 2009, Genera of Gymnodamaeidae (Acari: Oribatida: Plateremaeoidea) of Canada, with notes on some nomenclatorial problems, pp. 23-44 in Zootaxa 2206 on page 39, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.189740 ... |
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