Taxon Profile: Nanorchestes antarcticus

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
101910
Common Name
Mite
Authority
Strandtmann. 1963
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Acariformes
Family
Nanorchestidae
Genus
Nanorchestes

Profile

Source of taxon data
Athropods, nematodes, rotifers, mites, tardigrades, fleas checklist of the AAT
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
John Gibson on 18-Jun-2004

Species Profile:

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Type Locality
The actual location of the first recorded specimen
Observation Hill, Ross Island

Reference: - Womersley and Strandtmann (1963) -. Source is Gressitt

Species belongs to the following lists - Follow link on List Name to see list of all species.