Chamobatidae Grandjean 1954

• Main Authors: Fischer, Barbara M., Schatz, Heinrich
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Arachnida; Sarcoptiformes; Chamobatidae; Greenland
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5659634; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5659634

Chamobatidae Grandjean, 1954 Chamobates birulai (Kulczynski, 1902) Distribution: Europe, Northern and Central Asia, Greenland Habitat: forest soils Obergurgl area: pine forest at 2050 m (Zirbenwald) Taxonomic remark: The synonymity with Chamobates tricuspidatus Willmann, 1953 as assumed by Weigmann (2006) and Subías (2012) is questionable. Chamobates borealis (Trägårdh, 1902) Distribution: Palaearctic Habitat: forest soils, in moss Obergurgl area: pine forest at 2050 m (Zirbenwald), Caricetum at 2600 m (Hohe Mut) Nomenclatural remark: A synonym of Chamobates (C.) pusillus (Berlese, 1895) according to Subías (2012) Chamobates cuspidatus (Michael, 1884) Distribution: Holarctic, Madagascar Habitat: in moist forest soils Obergurgl area: pine forest at 2050 m (Zirbenwald); previous studies: 1980 m (hay meadow), pine forest at 2050 m (Zirbenwald), 2100–2190 m (dwarf shrub community), 2230–2340 m (alpine meadows with lichen communities), 2500 m (scree slope), 2650 m (alpine meadow) Chamobates voigtsi (Oudemans, 1902) Distribution: Europe, Caucasia, Central Asia Habitat: forest soils, in moss Obergurgl area: pine forest at 2050 m (Zirbenwald) Nomenclatural remark: Chamobates (Xiphobates) voigtsi (Oudemans, 1902) according to Subías (2012) Published as part of Fischer, Barbara M. & Schatz, Heinrich, 2013, Biodiversity of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) along an altitudinal gradient in the Central Alps, pp. 429-454 in Zootaxa 3626 (4) on pages 447-448, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.3626.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/216337