Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cepheoidea 

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
Ordo: Oribatida
Infraordo: Desmonomata
Subordo: Brachypylina
Superfamilia: Cepheoidea

Familia: Cepheidae
Synonym: Compactozetidae

Name

  • Compactozetidae Luxton, 1988
    • Authority for current placement: Norton & Behan-Pelletier, 2009: 455 ('In this treatment, we consider the Pterozetidae Luxton 1988 and Compactozetidae Luxton 1988 as junior synonyms of EUTEGAEIDAE and CEPHEIDAE (Figs. 15.55A-C), respectively, because they lack character state differences that are diagnostic at the family level')
      • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
    • Type genus: Compactozetes Balogh, 1972

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Luxton, M. 1988: Mites of the family Compactozetidae (Cryptostigmata: Eutegaeoidea) in New Zealand. Zoologischer anzeiger 221(5-6): 303-313.Reference page. 
  • Norton, R.A.; Behan-Pelletier, V.M. 2009: Chapter fifteen. Suborder Oribatida. Pp. 430-564 in: Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E. (eds) A manual of acarology. Third edition. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock Texas. ISBN 0896726207 [see p. 455]
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