Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Arachnida > Subclass Micrura > Subclass Acari > Superorder Actinotrichida > Suborder Prostigmata > Superfamily Halacaroidea > Family Halacaridae > Genus Metarhombognathus

Metarhombognathus armatus (Lohmann, 1893)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Metarhombognathus*	Newell, 1947	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Rhombognathus armatus*	Lohmann, 1893	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Bartsch, I., 2001. Acarina - Halacaridae, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 237-241
additional source	Lohmann, H. (1893). Bemerkungen zu den auf der Holsatia-Fahrt 1887 gesammelten Halacarinen. Komm. wiss. Unters. dt. Meere. 6: 199-204.
additional source	Newell, I. M. (1947). A systematic and ecological study of the Halacaridae of eastern North America. Bull. Bingham oceanogr. Coll. 10: 1-232.
additional source	Viets, K. (1927). Die Halacaridae der Nordsee. Z. wiss. Zool. 130: 83-173.
additional source	Green, J.; MacQuitty, M. (1987). Halacarid mites (Arachnida: Acari): keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (New Series), 36. E.J. Brill/W. Backhuys: London. ISBN 90-048196-8. VII, 178 pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.