Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica

As one of the biological programmes of Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, the collection of free-living mites was made at sandy habitats of the following ice-free areas in Lutzow-Holm Bay in January and February, 1976: East Ongul Island, West Ongul Island, Langhovde and Skarvsnes. The three spe...

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Main Authors: Yoshikuni Ohyama, Tatsuro Matsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1977-08-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.15094/00007952
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description As one of the biological programmes of Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, the collection of free-living mites was made at sandy habitats of the following ice-free areas in Lutzow-Holm Bay in January and February, 1976: East Ongul Island, West Ongul Island, Langhovde and Skarvsnes. The three species of prostigmatic mites were identified from the collection as follows: Nanorchestes antarcticus, Tydeus erebus and Protereunetes minutus. This is the first record on these mites from the ice-free areas mentioned above.
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spelling doaj.art-9b503bc5173c4920b3a126dfdfaea9a82022-12-21T18:48:33ZengNational Institute of Polar ResearchAntarctic Record0085-72892432-079X1977-08-015917217610.15094/00007952Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East AntarcticaYoshikuni Ohyama0Tatsuro Matsuda1National Institute of Polar ResearchNational Institute of Polar ResearchAs one of the biological programmes of Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, the collection of free-living mites was made at sandy habitats of the following ice-free areas in Lutzow-Holm Bay in January and February, 1976: East Ongul Island, West Ongul Island, Langhovde and Skarvsnes. The three species of prostigmatic mites were identified from the collection as follows: Nanorchestes antarcticus, Tydeus erebus and Protereunetes minutus. This is the first record on these mites from the ice-free areas mentioned above.http://doi.org/10.15094/00007952
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Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica
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title Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica
title_full Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica
title_fullStr Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica
title_full_unstemmed Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica
title_short Free-living prostigmatic mites found around Syowa Station, East Antarctica
title_sort free living prostigmatic mites found around syowa station east antarctica
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