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Demodex Owen, 1843

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
<i>Lect. comp. Anat. Phys. invertebr. Anim.</i>: 252

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Arachnida
order
Trombidiformes
family
Demodecidae
genus
Demodex

Name

Homonyms
Demodex Owen, 1843
Common names
Blackheads in English
Follicle mites in English
Follikelmyte in Afrikaans
Karvatuppipunkit in Finnish
Mammalian Follicle Mites in English
trudník in Czech
Ácaros foliculares de los mamíferos in Spanish
Железницы in Russian
สกุล ไรขน in Thai
ニキビダニ属 in Japanese
蠕形蟎屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home.
  2. Beron, Petar, 2021: Acarorum Catalogus VIII: Trombidiformes: Prostigmata: Superfamilia Cheyletoidea (Cheyletidae, Psorergatidae, Demodecidae, Harpyrhyncidae, Syringophilidae), Superfamilia Cloacaroidea (Cloacaridae, Epimyodicidae). Pensoft Series Faunistica, no. 222. 465.
  3. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 104 57 generic names placed in the Official List.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(5), 25-28 (1928)
  4. Lect. Comp. Anat.
  5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  6. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  7. Owen (1843) Lectures on the comparative anatomy and physiology of the invertebrate animals : delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons, in 1843
  8. SN2000/Kethley, 1982
  9. Texas A&M University (2015) Biology Catalog.
  10. as per family
  11. as per family
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