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titleTwo new species of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from Ethiopia, including a key to species of Pilobatella
year2012
paperSystematic and Applied Acarology
edition17 [3]
page301-317
languageEnglish
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abstractTwo new oribatid mite species, Austrovacarbodes (Uluguroides) kluttzi Ermilov, Winchester, Lowman & Wassie sp.nov. (Carabodidae) and Pilobatella lowmanae Ermilov, Winchester & Wassie sp.nov. (Haplozetidae), are described from the Afro-montane forests, in the northern highlands of Ethiopia. An identification key to all known species of Pilobatella is given. An annotated checklist of identified oribatid mite taxa sampled in this study is presented. Fourteen species, six genera and three families are recorded for the first time from Ethiopia.
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authorErmilov, Sergey Gennad'evich
coauthorWinchester, Neville N.
coauthorLowman, Margaret M.
coauthorWassie, Alemayehu

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