Radfordia palustris
Radfordia palustris is a species of mite in the subgenus Hesperomyobia of the genus Radfordia.[1] It has been recorded on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.[2]
| Radfordia palustris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Myobiidae |
| Genus: | Radfordia |
| Species: | R. palustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Radfordia palustris Fain and Lukoschus, 1977 | |
References
- Bochkov, 1996, p. 41
- Whitaker et al., 2007, p. 31
Literature cited
- Bochkov, A.V. 1996. Hesperomyobia (Acari: Myobiidae: Radfordia), a new subgenus of myobiid mites from rodents of the family Hesperomyidae (Rodentia). Acarina 4(1–2):39–42.
- Whitaker, J.O., Walters, B.L., Castor, L.K., Ritzi, C.M. and Wilson, N. 2007. Host and distribution lists of mites (Acari), parasitic and phoretic, in the hair or on the skin of North American wild mammals north of Mexico: records since 1974. Faculty Publications from the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln 1:1–173.
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