A large parasitengonid mite (Acari, Erythraeoidea) from the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation of Brazil
A new large, fossil mite (Arachnida: Acari), <i>Pararainbowia martilli</i> n. gen. n. sp., is described from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian) Crato Formation from Ceará State, Brazil. It is assigned to the Cohort Parasitengona and the superfamily Erythraeoidea, some extant members of which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2007-08-01
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Series: | Fossil Record |
Online Access: | http://www.foss-rec.net/10/91/2007/fr-10-91-2007.pdf |