Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordo: Acariformes
Ordines (2): Sarcoptiformes - Trombidiformes

Name

Acariformes Zachvatkin

References

• Beron, P. 2008: Acarorum catalogus I. Acariformes: Calyptostomatoidea (Calyptostomatidae), Erythraeoidea (Smarididae, Erythraeidae). Pensoft Publishers and the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
• Dabert, M.; Witalinski, W.; Kazmierski, A.; Olszanowski, Z.; Dabert, J. 2010: Molecular phylogeny of acariform mites (Acari, Arachnida): strong conflict between phylogenetic signal and long-branch attraction artifacts. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 56: 222–241. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.12.020
• Domes, K.; Althammer, M.; Norton, R.A.; Scheu, S.; Maraun, M. 2007: The phylogenetic relationship between Astigmata and Oribatida (Acari) as indicated by molecular markers. Experimental & applied acarology, 42: 159–171. DOI: 10.1007/s10493-007-9088-8
• Mironov, S.V.; Bochkov, A.V. 2009: [Modern conceptions of macrophylogeny in acariform mites (Chelicerata, Acariformes).] Zoologichesky zhurnal, 88 (8): 922–937. [not seen] [in Russian, English translation in Entomological review, 89 (8): 975–992. ISSN: 0013-8738 (2009) DOI: 10.1134/S0013873809080120]
• O'Connor, B.M. 1984: Phylogenetic relationships among higher taxa in the Acariformes, with particular reference to the Astigmata. Pp. 19-27 in Griffiths, D.A.; Bowman, C.E. Acarology VI, Vol. I. Ellis-Horwood Ltd., Chichester.

Vernacular names

For more multimedia, look at Acariformes on Wikimedia Commons.