Oxus (Oxus) siniscutatus, Orginal, 2021

Orginal, Harry Smit, 2021, The water mites of Western Australia (Acari: Hydrachnidia), with the description of 13 new species, Acarologia 61 (4), pp. 928-966 : 936

publication ID	2107-7207
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7160020
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039187B3-5E03-FFBB-378E-7F20ADFDF84E
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scientific name	Oxus (Oxus) siniscutatus
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Oxus (Oxus) siniscutatus n. sp.

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Material examined — Holotype female, stream El Questro Gorge, El Questro Homestead, the Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, 15 Sept. 1998 ( WAM).

Diagnosis — Dorsal strip without sclerites; P4 relatively stocky, with a few small setae.

Abbreviations

WAM	Western Australian Museum

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Trombidiformes
Family	Oxidae
Genus	Oxus

Specimens