IRMNG - Iguanacarus Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965

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Iguanacarus Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965

IRMNG_ID

1214203 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1214203)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929

Direct children (1)

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Species Iguanacarus alexfaini Nadchatram, 1980 accepted as Vatacarus alexfaini (Nadchatram, 1980)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Vercammen-Grandjean, P.H. (1965). Iguanacarus, a new subgenus of chigger mites from nasal fossae of the marine iguana in the Galapagos Islands, with a revision of the genus Vatacarus Southcott (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Acarologia. 7(suppl.): 266-274., available online at https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=3718 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark As Vatacarus (Iguanacarus) in Hallan, 2000-. Currently valid as subgenus (Hallan, 2000-).

Taxonomic remark As Vatacarus (Iguanacarus) in Hallan, 2000-. Currently valid as subgenus (Hallan, 2000-). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Iguanacarus Vercammen-Grandjean, 1965. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1214203 on 2024-10-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2021-07-10 20:04:36Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

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Sources (7)
Notes (1)

original description Vercammen-Grandjean, P.H. (1965). Iguanacarus, a new subgenus of chigger mites from nasal fossae of the marine iguana in the Galapagos Islands, with a revision of the genus Vatacarus Southcott (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Acarologia. 7(suppl.): 266-274., available online at https://www1.montpellier.inrae.fr/CBGP/acarologia/article.php?id=3718 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

status source Nielsen, D.H.; Robbins, R.G.; Rueda, L.M. (2021). Annotated world checklist of the Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae (1758–2021) (Acari: Trombiculoidea), with notes on nomenclature, taxonomy, and distribution. Zootaxa. 4967(1): 1-243., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4967.1.1 [details]

verified source for family Hallan, J. (2000-2017). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012). [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

extant flag source as per family [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

Unreviewed

Taxonomic remark As Vatacarus (Iguanacarus) in Hallan, 2000-. Currently valid as subgenus (Hallan, 2000-). [details]