Species Agauopsis benziei Otto, 1999

Museums

Regional Maps

• Agauopsis benziei Otto, J.C. 1999. Halacarid fauna of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea: The genera Agauopsis and Halacaropsis (Acarina: Halacaridae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43: 797-817.

  Type data:

   Holotype QM 105161 ♀, Elizabeth Reef, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland [19°20.12'S 149°02.85'E].
  Paratype(s) QM 105162 ♀, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

General References

Bartsch, I. 2005. The Australian Agauopsis fauna (Halacaridae: Acari), with description of new and known species of Western Australia. pp. 343–362 in Wells, F.E., Walker, D.I. & Kendrick, G.A. (eds). Proceedings of the Twelfth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Esperance, Western Australia. Perth : Western Australian Museum. (as Agauopsis benziei)

Bartsch, I. 2009. Checklist of marine and freshwater halacarid mite genera and species (Halacaridae: Acari) with notes on synonyms, habitats, distribution and descriptions of the taxa. Zootaxa 1998: 1–170 (as Agauopsis benziei)

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