Schizocarpus pusillus Fain and Lukoschus, 1985

Bochkov, Andre V. & Saveljev, Alexander P., 2012, Fur mites of the genus Schizocarpus Trouessart (Acari: Chirodiscidae) from the Eurasian beaver Castor fiber tuvinicus Lavrov (Rodentia: Castoridae) in the Azas River (Tuva Republic, Russia), Zootaxa 3410, pp. 1-18 : 15

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.212597
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6173696
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scientific name	Schizocarpus pusillus Fain and Lukoschus, 1985
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11. Schizocarpus pusillus Fain and Lukoschus, 1985

Schizocarpus pusillus Fain and Lukoschus, 1985: 63 , figs. 54, 55, 69

Material examined. 2 males ( ZISP AVB-2012-0203-036, #1, 2 ) ex Castor fiber tuvinicus [beaver #1, sample 8], RUSSIA: Tuva, Todzhinskii District, upstream water of Azas River , 52º25’N, 96º38’E, 8 October 2011, coll. A.P. Saveljev, GoogleMaps 8 males (ZISP AVB-2012-0203-034, #1-8 ), beaver #5, sample 10, downstream of Azas River , 52º32’N, 97º15’E, 17 October 2011, coll. A.P. Saveljev, GoogleMaps 1 males (ZISP AVB-2012-0203-035, #1-16 ), beaver #5, sample 13; same data. GoogleMaps

Microhabitat. Chest and anterior abdomen, two mites from posterior legs.

Distribution. Recorded from C. f. albicus from Germany (Elba River) ( Fain & Lukoschus 1985) and from C. f. tuvinicus from Tuva (Azas River) (present paper).