Name - Pterygosomatidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:881915 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pterygosomatidae Oudemans 1910

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A new genus and species of pterygosomatid mite (Acari: Pterygosomatidae) parasitizing Callopistes maculatus (Squamata: Teiidae) from Chile.
• Another potential cost of tail autotomy: tail loss may result in high ectoparasite loads in Sceloporus lizards.
• Do ectoparasites affect survival of three species of lizards of the genus Sceloporus?
• Steroid hormones, ectoparasites, and color: Sex, species, and seasonal differences in Sceloporus lizards.
• New locality and host records of mites and ticks (Chelicerata: Acari) parasitizing lizards of Morocco.

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