Endeostigmata
Suborder of mites
Endeostigmata is a suborder of acariform mites. There are about ten families in Endeostigmata.[ 1] The grouping is strongly suspected to be paraphyletic , containing unrelated early diverging lineages of mites.[ 2]
Taxonomy
Source:[ 3] [ 4]
Suborder Endeostigmata Reuter, 1909 (5 superfamilies, 10 families, 27 genera, 108 species)
Infraorder Bimichaliida Oconnor, 1984 (1 superfamily)
Superfamily Alycoidea G. Canestrini & Fanzago, 1877 (3 families)
Family Alycidae G. Canestrini & Fanzago, 1877 (6 genera, 29 species)
Family Nanorchestidae Grandjean, 1937 (5 genera, 45 species)
Family Proterorhagiidae Lindquist & Palacios-Vargas, 1991 (1 genus, 1 species)
Infraorder Nematalycina Lindquist, Krantz & Walter, 2009 (1 superfamily)
Infraorder Terpnacarida Oconnor, 1984 (2 superfamilies)
Infraorder Alicorhagiida Oconnor, 1984 (1 superfamily)
References
^ "Endeostigmata Overview" . Encyclopedia of Life . Retrieved 2018-02-20 .
^ Arribas, Paula; Andújar, Carmelo; Moraza, María Lourdes; Linard, Benjamin; Emerson, Brent C; Vogler, Alfried P (2020-03-01). Teeling, Emma (ed.). "Mitochondrial Metagenomics Reveals the Ancient Origin and Phylodiversity of Soil Mites and Provides a Phylogeny of the Acari" . Molecular Biology and Evolution . 37 (3): 683– 694. doi :10.1093/molbev/msz255 . hdl :10261/209118 . ISSN 0737-4038 . PMID 31670799 .
^ Walter, D.E.; Bolton, S.; Uusitalo, M.; Zhang, Z.-Q. (2011). Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.). "Suborder Endeostigmata Reuter, 1909. In: Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness". Zootaxa . 3148 : 139– 140. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.3148.1.25 .
^ "WoRMS taxon details, Endeostigmata" .
Further reading
Breene, R.G.; Dean, D. Allen; Edwards, G.B.; Hebert, Blain; Levi, Herbert W.; Manning, Gail (2003). Common Names of Arachnids . Vol. Fifth Edition. American Tarantula Society. ISBN 1-929427-11-5 .
Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology . Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421 .
Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas . Gulf Publishing.
Brusca, Richard C.; Brusca, Gary J. (2002). Invertebrates . Vol. Second Edition. Sinauer Associates. ISBN 0-87893-097-3 .
Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology . Vol. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208 .