Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Arachnida > Subclass Micrura > Subclass Acari > Superorder Actinotrichida > Suborder Prostigmata > Suborder Anystina > Superfamily Hygrobatoidea > Family Pontarachnidae Litarachna Walter, 1925
Rank: GenusTaxon Status:
accepted
ChildrenLitarachna communis Walter, 1925 Litarachna denhami (Lohmann, 1909) Litarachna divergens Walter, 1925 Litarachna duboscqi Walter, 1925
Literatureoriginal description | Walter, C. (1925). Marine Hygrobatidae. Revision der WassermilbenâGenera Pontarachna Philippi und Nautarachna Moniez. Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie. 14(1-2): 1-54. | basis of record | Smit, H. (2002). [Two new species of the water mite family Pontarachnidae (Acari: Hydrachnidia), with a discussion of the taxonomic status of Pontarachna hinumaensis Imamura]. Zootaxa 22: 1-8 | additional source | Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. |
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CitationWoRMS (2025). Litarachna Walter, 1925. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=227543Image
Occurrence
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Environment    marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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