Gamasellus silvestris Halaskova 1958

170. Gamasellus silvestris Halašková, 1958 Gamasellus silvestris Halašková, 1958: 347. Gamasellus ( Eurysellus ) silvestris .— Davydova, 1982: 36. Gamasellus alifanovi Davydova, 1970: 82. Synonymy by Davydova (1982). Type depository. G . silvestris : Author's private collection; G . alifanovi :...

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Main Authors: Castilho, Raphael C., Silva, Edmilson S., De, Gilberto J., Halliday, Bruce
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5200822
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Summary:170. Gamasellus silvestris Halašková, 1958 Gamasellus silvestris Halašková, 1958: 347. Gamasellus ( Eurysellus ) silvestris .— Davydova, 1982: 36. Gamasellus alifanovi Davydova, 1970: 82. Synonymy by Davydova (1982). Type depository. G . silvestris : Author's private collection; G . alifanovi : Siberian Zoological Museum, Novosibirsk, Russia. Type locality and habitat. G . silvestris : Herlíkovice, Vrchlabí, Czech Republic, 27 February 1955, in soil of spruce forest; G . alifanovi : Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, [Siberia], Russia, 14 August 1965, in lichens. Note. Hirschmann (1962) considered that G . silvestris was a synonym of Cyrtolaelaps montanus Willmann, 1936, but Davydova (1982) reversed that decision. Bregetova & Shcherbak (1977) considered that G . silvestris and Gamasellus alifanovi Davydova, 1970 were both synonyms of C . montanus . Davydova (1982) later reinstated G . silvestris as a valid species, with G . alifanovi as its junior synonym. Published as part of Castilho, Raphael C., Silva, Edmilson S., De, Gilberto J. & Halliday, Bruce, 2016, Catalogue of the family Ologamasidae Ryke (Acari: Mesostigmata), pp. 1-147 in Zootaxa 4197 (1) on pages 53-54, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.168445