Crotonia cophinaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Crotonioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Acariformes Ordo: Oribatida Subordo: Holosomata Superfamilia: Crotonioidea

Familia: Crotoniidae
Subfamilia: Crotoniinae
Genus: Crotonia
Species:

Crotonia cophinaria (Michael, 1908)

Type locality: New Zealand, North Island, Ruahine Range

Typus: Lectotype, BMNH:1930.8.25.1239, designated by Wallwork (1978: 515):

Nothrus cophinaria Michael, 1908: 142, pl.19, figs 13-16.
Crotonia cophinaria (Michael, 1908); Luxton, 1982: 247, figs 1,2; Luxton, 1985: 30.
Acronothrus brachyrostrum Hammer, 1966: [page?] (Junior subjective synonym of Crotonia cophinaria (Michael, 1908) in Luxton, 1982: 247).
Crotonia brachyrostrum (Hammer, 1966); [unsure if a published recombination?]

Hammer, M. 1966. Investigations on the oribatid fauna of New Zealand. Part I. Biologiske skrifter 15(2): 1–108. Reference page.
Luxton, M. 1982. Species of the genus Crotonia (Acari: Cryptostigmata) from New Zealand. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 76: 243–271. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1982.tb02183.x Abstract Reference page.
Luxton, M. 1985. Cryptostigmata (Arachnida: Acari) - a concise review. Fauna of New Zealand Number 7. PDF Reference page.
Michael, A.D. 1908. Unrecorded Acari from New Zealand. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 30: 134–149, plates 17–21. BHL DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1908.tb02128.x Reference page.