Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Arachnida > Subclass Micrura > Subclass Acari

Acariformes

Rank: Superorder
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Superorder group names

Trombidiformes taxonomically included in

Children

Trombidiformes

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: mijten
 English: mites

Literature

basis of record

Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. Third Edition. Texas Tech University Press; Lubbock, Texas, 807 pp, ISBN 978-0-89672-620-8.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Acariformes. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=760683

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2016-09-22 by Ian Hogg

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