Agauopsis moorea Bartsch, 1992

Chatterjee, Tapas, 2021, A checklist of halacarid and hydrachnid mites (Acari, Halacaridae & Hydrachnidia) associated with sponges (Porifera), Zootaxa 5072 (2), pp. 101-129 : 105

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5072.2.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5733672
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scientific name	Agauopsis moorea Bartsch, 1992
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Report associated with sponges: This species has been reported amongst sponge with algae from 8-10 m depth Amity Point , North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia, south-western Pacific ( Bartsch 2015) .

Remarks: This species also inhabits sand, coral rubble, algal turf, amongst epiflora on Avicennia pneumatophores from lower tidal areas to about 10 m depth from Society Island, Singapore and Australia ( Bartsch 2015).

References

Bartsch, I. (2015) The Agauopsis brevipalpus group (Acari: Halacaridae), descriptions of tropical Indo-West Pacific species, a key to all species, their geographical distribution and reflections on dispersal routes. Acarologia, 55 (2), 147 - 169. https: // doi. org / 10.1051 / acarologia / 20152158