Enarthronota
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| Enarthronota Temporal range: | |
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| Hypochthonius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Oribatida |
| Suborder: | Enarthronota Grandjean, 1947 |
Enarthronota is a suborder of mites in the order Oribatida. There are about 14 families and more than 450 described species in Enarthronota.[1][2]
These 14 families belong to the suborder Enarthronota:
- Arborichthoniidae J. & P. Balogh, 1992
- Atopochthoniidae Grandjean, 1949
- Brachychthoniidae Thor, 1934
- Cosmochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947 (cosmochthoniids)
- Eniochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947
- Haplochthoniidae Hammen, 1959
- Heterochthoniidae Grandjean, 1954
- Hypochthoniidae Berlese, 1910
- Nothridae Berlese, 1896
- Pediculochelidae Lavoipierre, 1946
- Phyllochthoniidae Travé, 1967
- Protoplophoridae Ewing, 1917
- Pterochthoniidae Grandjean, 1950
- Sphaerochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947
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