A Cretaceous mite with ultra-long setae possibly reveals the early survival strategy of Chyzeriidae

Chyzeriidae Womersley, 1954, is a family of trombidiform mites characterized by unique body structures and habits, though it has not been well studied. A new genus and species, Cretachyzeria macroseta gen. et sp. nov., in the subfamily Pteridopinae of Chyzeriidae, found in Cretaceous amber in Myanma...

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Main Authors: Yu Liu, Qing-Hai Fan, Dong Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-08-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://fr.pensoft.net/article/158587/download/pdf/
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