Species Simognathus gracilis Bartsch, 1994

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• Simognathus gracilis Bartsch, I. 1994. The genus Simognathus (Acari : Halacaridae), description of six new species from southern Australia and a tabular key to all species. Acarologia 35: 135-152.

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM ♀, Duffield Ridge. Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
  Paratype(s) WAM ♂, type locality.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

General References

Bartsch, I. 2005. Lohmannella and Simognathus (Halacaridae: Acari) from Western Australia: description of two new species and reflections on the distribution of these genera. Records of the Western Australian Museum 22: 293–307 (as Simognathus gracilis)

Bartsch, I. 2007. Halacarid mites (Acari: Halacaridae) from Esperance, Western Australia: Notes on taxonomy and faunal distribution of non-Copidognathinae. Records of the Western Australian Museum 23: 359–392 (as Simognathus gracilis)

Bartsch, I. 2009. Checklist of marine and freshwater halacarid mite genera and species (Halacaridae: Acari) with notes on synonyms, habitats, distribution and descriptions of the taxa. Zootaxa 1998: 1–170 (as Simognathus gracilis)

Otto, J.C. 2000. Simognathinae (Acarina: Halacaridae) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, description of thirteen new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 45: 505–534 (as Simognathus gracilis)

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