Chiroptonyssus
Genus of mites
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Chiroptonyssus is a genus of bat and bird mites in the family Macronyssidae. There is at least five described species in Chiroptonyssus, C. brennani.[1]
| Chiroptonyssus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Family: | Macronyssidae |
| Genus: | Chiroptonyssus Augustson, 1945 |
| Species: | C. brennani |
| Binomial name | |
| Chiroptonyssus brennani Yunker, Lukoschus & Scheperboer | |