Torpacarus remotus Schatz 1994

Torpacarus remotus Schatz, 1994 Distribution : Ecuador. Records in Ecuador: Galápagos (Islas: Santa Cruz, Floreana, Bartolomé, Sombrero Chino, Genovesa, Fernandina). Habitat: Isla Santa Cruz: Puerto Ayora, littoral zone, under Rhizophora mangle, moist, decayed mangrove-leaf litter; littoral zone nea...

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Main Author: Revelo-Tobar, Harol
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Published: Zenodo 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7345246
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Summary:Torpacarus remotus Schatz, 1994 Distribution : Ecuador. Records in Ecuador: Galápagos (Islas: Santa Cruz, Floreana, Bartolomé, Sombrero Chino, Genovesa, Fernandina). Habitat: Isla Santa Cruz: Puerto Ayora, littoral zone, under Rhizophora mangle, moist, decayed mangrove-leaf litter; littoral zone near Tortuga Bay, mangrove swamp around Rhizophora mangle and Avicennia germinans , in moist, mangrove leaf litter. Isla Floreana: below Cerro Pajas, under Croton scouleri var. brevifolius and Commelina diffusa , in well decayed moist, leaf litter and humus. Isla Bartolomé: littoral zone, under Laguncuiaria racemosa near Pinnacle Rock, in moist, mangrove leaf litter and humus. Isla Sombrero Chino: littoral zone, under Heliotropium angiospermium and Sesuvium edmonstonei , in moist, decayed leaf litter. Isla Genovesa: littoral zone in Darwin Bay, under Cryptocarpus pyriformis , in partially-decayed leaf litter and humus, moist. Isla Fernandina: Punta Espinosa, littoral zone, in moist mangrove leaf litter, under Rhizophora mangle . Litoral and moist zone. References : Schatz (1994): 176-178; Schatz (1994a): 285; Schatz (1998): 381. Published as part of Revelo-Tobar, Harol, 2022, Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador, pp. 1-96 in Zootaxa 5210 (1) on page 11, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7345248