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A survey was conducted on the fauna of oribatid mites (Oribatida) in Sistan and Baluchestan province (southeastern Iran). In total, 23 species belonging to 20 genera and 15 families were collected and identified. According to the results, Cosmochthoniidae, Haplochthoniidae, Galumnidae, Cosmochthoni...
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A survey was conducted on the fauna of oribatid mites (Oribatida) in Sistan and Baluchestan province (southeastern Iran). In total, 23 species belonging to 20 genera and 15 families were collected and identified. According to the results, Cosmochthoniidae, Haplochthoniidae, Galumnidae, Cosmochthonius, and Haplochthonius are the families and genera with the highest number of species. Sellnickochthonius immaculatus (Forsslund, 1942) and Verachthonius cf. laticeps (Strenzke, 1951) are newly recorded for the fauna of Iran. Additional morphological information and new illustrations of the latter species are provided on the basis of new material.
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| spelling | doaj-art-8db99fb468b44cbd8fd4a23633615ada2025-08-20T03:12:34ZengAcarological Society of IranPersian Journal of Acarology2251-81692023-04-0112210.22073/pja.v12i2.75578<p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p>Fatemeh Ordouni0Sara Ramroodi1Mohammad Ali Akrami2Ehsan Rakhshani3Department of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol, Zabol, IranDepartment of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol, Zabol, IranDepartment of Plant Protection, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, IranDepartment of Plant Protection, College of Agriculture, University of Zabol, Zabol, Iran A survey was conducted on the fauna of oribatid mites (Oribatida) in Sistan and Baluchestan province (southeastern Iran). In total, 23 species belonging to 20 genera and 15 families were collected and identified. According to the results, Cosmochthoniidae, Haplochthoniidae, Galumnidae, Cosmochthonius, and Haplochthonius are the families and genera with the highest number of species. Sellnickochthonius immaculatus (Forsslund, 1942) and Verachthonius cf. laticeps (Strenzke, 1951) are newly recorded for the fauna of Iran. Additional morphological information and new illustrations of the latter species are provided on the basis of new material. https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/75578Faunaidentification keynew recordPalaearcticSistan and BaluchestanVerachthonius |
| spellingShingle | Fatemeh Ordouni Sara Ramroodi Mohammad Ali Akrami Ehsan Rakhshani <p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p> Persian Journal of Acarology Fauna identification key new record Palaearctic Sistan and Baluchestan Verachthonius |
| title | <p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p> |
| title_full | <p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p> |
| title_fullStr | <p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p> |
| title_full_unstemmed | <p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p> |
| title_short | <p><strong>Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from southeastern Iran, with supplementary description of <em>Verachthonius</em> cf. <em>laticeps</em> (Brachychthoniidae)</strong></p> |
| title_sort | p strong oribatid mites acari oribatida from southeastern iran with supplementary description of em verachthonius em cf em laticeps em brachychthoniidae strong p |
| topic | Fauna identification key new record Palaearctic Sistan and Baluchestan Verachthonius |
| url | https://www.biotaxa.org/pja/article/view/75578 |
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