Oppiella (Quattoppiella) goldengatensis, Hugo-Coetzee, Elizabeth A., 2014

Hugo-Coetzee, Elizabeth A., 2014, New Oppiidae (Acari: Oribatida) from the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in South Africa, Zootaxa 3884 (6), pp. 533-552 : 548

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.6.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DFBFF523-8236-40AE-B676-20B4E9FD4109

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7681244

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AC2866-FFC7-635C-FF04-9E848437F822

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Plazi

scientific name

Oppiella (Quattoppiella) goldengatensis
status

 

Subgenus: Quattoppiella subgen. nov.

Type: Oppiella (Quattoppiella) goldengatensis sp. nov.

Diagnosis. Rostrum smooth; prodorsum without costula; interbothridial tubercles present posterior to interlamellar setae; postbothridial tubercle present; sensillus fusiform or pectinate; notogastral crista present; anterior medial edge of notogaster straight, extending from setae c 2 to c 2; ten pairs of notogastral setae, c 2 with similar morphology as the other setae; iad paraanal; one pair of aggenital, two pairs of anal, three pairs of adanal, four pairs of genital setae.

Etymology. The genus is named for the four pairs of genital setae (Latin: quattuor =English: four).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Sarcoptiformes

Family

Oppiidae

Genus

Oppiella

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