Paraperiglischrus
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| Paraperiglischrus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Family: | Spinturnicidae |
| Genus: | Paraperiglischrus Rudnick, 1960 |
Paraperiglischrus is a genus of mites in the family Spinturnicidae. At least four described species are in Paraperiglischrus, found in Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.
The species of Paraperiglischrus, like other members of this family, are parasites of bats. They live primarily on the wing and tail membranes of bats throughout all stages of life.[1][2]
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