Rhipiurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterolichoidea 

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: Sarcoptiformes
Subordo: Psoroptidia
Superfamilia: Pterolichoidea

Familia: Falculiferidae
Genus:
Species: R. polyphyllodes – R. copephorus

Name

Rhipiurus Gaud & Mouchet, 1959

Known hosts

Note that all hosts of Rhipiurus will be found in the family Columbidae:

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Specimen collected by Gaud, J. Acari Collection & Systematics. Royal Museum for Central Africa. Online.