Oripodoidea is a superfamily of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are about 19 families and at least 1,300 described species in Oripodoidea.

Families

These 19 families belong to the superfamily Oripodoidea:

  • Caloppiidae Balogh, 1960
  • Drymobatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984
  • Haplozetidae Grandjean, 1936
  • Hemileiidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984
  • Liebstadiidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984
  • Maudheimiidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984
  • Mochlozetidae Grandjean, 1960
  • Nasobatidae Balogh, 1972
  • Neotrichozetidae Balogh, 1965
  • Nesozetidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984
  • Oribatulidae Thor, 1929
  • Oripodidae Jacot, 1925
  • Parapirnodidae Aoki & Ohkubo, 1974
  • Pirnodidae Grandjean, 1956
  • Protoribatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984
  • Pseudoppiidae Mahunka, 1975
  • Scheloribatidae Jacot, 1935
  • Symbioribatidae Aoki, 1966
  • Tubulozetidae P. Balogh, 1989

Further reading

  • Marshall, V. G.; Reeves, R. M.; Norton, R. A. (1987). "Catalogue of the Oribatida (Acari) of continental United States and Canada". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 119: i–418. doi:.
  • Pepato, A. R.; Klimov, P. B. (2015). . BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15: 178. doi:. PMC . PMID .
  • Krantz, G. W.; Walter, D. E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.
  • Halliday, R. B.; O'connor, O'B. M.; Baker, A. S. (2000). "Global diversity of mites". In Raven, P. H. (ed.). Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World. National Academy Press. pp. 192–203. doi:. ISBN 978-0-309-06555-9.

External links

  • Media related to Oripodoidea at Wikimedia Commons