A new troglobiont species of Rhagidiidae (Acari: Eupodoidea) from cave sites in the Ural Mountains (Russia)

A new troglobiont species, Foveacheles uralensis n. sp., is described from the Gremutshaya, Rossiyskaya, and the Shulgan-Tash caves of the Ural Mountains. The new species is characterized by intermediate character states between the genera Foveacheles and Traegaardhia and its taxonomic position is d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acarologia 2024-09, Vol.64 (3), p.787-802
Hauptverfasser: Khaustov, Alexander A., Kolesnikov, Vasiliy B., Turbanov, Ilya S., Tolstikov, Andrei V.
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Zusammenfassung:A new troglobiont species, Foveacheles uralensis n. sp., is described from the Gremutshaya, Rossiyskaya, and the Shulgan-Tash caves of the Ural Mountains. The new species is characterized by intermediate character states between the genera Foveacheles and Traegaardhia and its taxonomic position is discussed. The current state of the troglobiont and stygobiont arthropod fauna of the Ural Mountain caves is also discussed.
ISSN:0044-586X
2107-7207
DOI:10.24349/o7sw-gepq