Liacaridae
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| Liacaridae | |
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| Adoristes ovatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Oribatida |
| Suborder: | Brachypylina |
| Superfamily: | Gustavioidea |
| Family: | Liacaridae Sellnick, 1928 |
Liacaridae is a family of mites in the order Oribatida. There are about 7 genera and more than 240 described species in Liacaridae.[1][2][3]
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These seven genera belong to the family Liacaridae:
- Adoristes Hull, 1916
- Birsteinius Krivolutsky, 1965
- Dorycranosus Woolley, 1969
- Opsioristes Woolley, 1967
- Planoristes Iturrondobeitia & Subías, 1978
- Xenillus Robineau-Desvoidy, 1839
- † Liacarus Michael, 1898
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