Phyllostomonyssus Fain, 1970

Bochkov, Andre V., Zabludovskaya, Svetlana & Oconnor, Barry M., 2008, Phylogeny and systematics of the endoparasitic astigmatid mites (Acari: Sarcoptiformes) of mammals: families Gastronyssidae, Lemurnyssidae, and Pneumocoptidae, Zootaxa 1951 (1), pp. 1-152 : 98

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1951.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5241097

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scientific name

Phyllostomonyssus Fain, 1970
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Genus Phyllostomonyssus Fain, 1970

Fain 1970: 160; Fain & Lukoschus 1972: 89.

Type species: Phyllostomonyssus conradyunkeri Fain, 1970 , by original designation.

Diagnosis. With characteristics of tribe.

Species included: type species only.

Host range and distribution. The single species so far known in this genus parasitizes the nasal passages of phyllostomid bats ( Chiroptera : Phyllostomidae ) in South America (see Tables 6 and 7).

Fain, A. (1970) Un nouveau genre et une nouvelle espece dans la sous-famille Rodnhainyssidae (Sarcoptiformes: Gastronyssidae). Acarologia, 12, 160 - 163.

Fain, A. & Lukoschus, F. S. (1972) Parasitic mites of Surinam. XXVII. Gastronyssidae, Rhinonyssidae and Ereynetidae from the nasal cavities of bats or birds. Studies on the fauna of Suriname and other Guyanas, 54, 84 - 94.