Phylogeny of quill mites of the family Syringophilidae (Acari: Prostigmata) based on their external morphology
External morphological characters were used to reconstruct a phylogeny of the mite family Syringophilidae (Acariformes: Cheyletoidea), which are permanent parasites inhabiting the quills of bird feathers. A total of 53 syringophilid genera and 79 characters were included in the data matrix; maximum...
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Language: | English |
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2013-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201304-0016_Phylogeny_of_quill_mites_of_the_family_Syringophilidae_Acari_Prostigmata_based_on_their_external_morphology.php |