Redescription of <i>Grypoceramerus acutus</i> based on specimens found from Fukuoka, Niigata and Kagoshima Prefectures, Japan (Acari: Oribatida: Spinozetidae)

• Kubota Tadashi

• Shimano Satoshi

• Maruyama Ichiro

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 福岡県，新潟県および鹿児島県で獲られた標本に基づくカタツノダニの再記載（ダニ亜綱：ササラダニ目：トガリモリダニ科）
• Redescription of Grypoceramerus acutus based on specimens found from Fukuoka, Niigata and Kagoshima Prefectures, Japan (Acari: Oribatida: Spinozetidae)

Abstract

The genus Grypoceramerus was known only a species, G. acutus Suzuki and Aoki, 1970, from Japan. A redescription of the species is given based on five specimens collected from Fukuoka, Niigata and Kagoshima Prefectures. The differential characters from the original description were following, 1) bothridium with a triangular projection in posterolatelally part; 2) sensillus curved and with rigid spines 15-17 in number; 3) notogastral seta ti located anteriorly to seta ms; 4) notogastral setae p1, p2 and p3 a same as other notogastral setae in form; 5) epimeral seta 4c present; 6) epimeral setae 3b and 4c as same as 3c in form. The distribution area of the species in cooltemperate zone and warm-temperate zone in Japan, almost inhabited in litter, humus and soil material of forest.

Journal

• Edaphologia

  Edaphologia 102 (0), 1-9, 2018

  The Japanese Society of Soil Zoology

Keywords

• Acariformes
• distribution area
• <i>Grypoceramerus acutus</i>
• Japan
• oribatid mites
• redescription

Details

• CRID: 1390282679297932672
• NII Article ID: 130006728444
• NII Book ID: AN00334874
• DOI: 10.20695/edaphologia.102.0_1
• ISSN: 21898499
• ISSN: 03891445
• NDL BIB ID: 029012889
• Web Site: https://agriknowledge.affrc.go.jp/RN/2010921779
• Web Site: http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/029012889
• Web Site: https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/books/R000000004-I029012889
• Text Lang: en
• Data Source:
  • JaLC
  • IRDB
  • NDL
  • CiNii Articles
  • KAKEN
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