Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite

Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec. nov., collected off Staten Island, South Atlantic Ocean, is described. The species is suspected of being parasitic in habit. This speculation is based on characteristics such as extremely long and robust recumbent dorsal setae, absence of eye pigment and bulbou...

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Author: Bartsch, Ilse
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 1998
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spelling ftjpolarres:oai:journals.openacademia.net:article/2432 2023-05-15T18:02:40+02:00 Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite Bartsch, Ilse 1998-01-12 application/pdf https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2432 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v6i2.6860 eng eng Norwegian Polar Institute https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2432/5682 https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2432 doi:10.3402/polar.v6i2.6860 Copyright (c) 2018 Polar Research Polar Research; Vol. 6 No. 2 (1988); 181-184 1751-8369 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 1998 ftjpolarres https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v6i2.6860 2021-11-11T19:12:43Z Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec. nov., collected off Staten Island, South Atlantic Ocean, is described. The species is suspected of being parasitic in habit. This speculation is based on characteristics such as extremely long and robust recumbent dorsal setae, absence of eye pigment and bulbous idiosoma. A short survey of parasitic halacarids is given. Article in Journal/Newspaper Polar Research South Atlantic Ocean Mite Polar Research (E-Journal) Auster ENVELOPE(-59.467,-59.467,-63.817,-63.817) Polar Research 6 2 181 184
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description Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec. nov., collected off Staten Island, South Atlantic Ocean, is described. The species is suspected of being parasitic in habit. This speculation is based on characteristics such as extremely long and robust recumbent dorsal setae, absence of eye pigment and bulbous idiosoma. A short survey of parasitic halacarids is given.
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title Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite
title_short Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite
title_full Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite
title_fullStr Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite
title_full_unstemmed Thalassophthirius auster gen. et spec, nov., a halacarid mite (Acari) suspected of being a parasite
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