Copidognathus alvinus Bartsch, 1994

Chatterjee, Tapas, 2021, A checklist of deep-sea halacarid mites (Acari, Halacaridae) found from more than 1000 m depth, Persian Journal of Acarology 10 (23), pp. 249-268 : 254-255

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https://doi.org/ 10.22073/pja.v10i3.67563

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Copidognathus alvinus Bartsch, 1994
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Copidognathus alvinus Bartsch, 1994

Record from more than 1000 m depth – ANE - Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Lucky Strike vent site,

37° N 32° W, 1636–1685 m depth — Bartsch (1994, 1996).

Remarks – The species has been reported from a hydrothermal vent site. Besides lack of cornea on OC, other characters do not reflect specialization to life in deep sea habitat ( Bartsch 1994).

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