Genus Oxus Kramer, 1877
Introduction
All species previously placed in Frontipoda are here placed in Oxus, following Di Sabatino et al. (2009). In addition to the named species listed here, unidentified species of Oxus have been reported from Australia by Fulton (1983), Storey et al. (1993), Proctor (2001), Boulton & Harvey (2003) and Boulton et al. (2004).
General References
Boulton, A., Harvey, M. & Proctor, H. 2004. Of spates and species: responses by interstitial water mites to simulated spates in a subtropical Australian river. Experimental and Applied Acarology 34: 149–169
Boulton, A.J. & Harvey, M.S. 2003. Effects of a simulated spate on water mites in the hyporheic zone of an Australian subtropical river. pp. 57–73 in Smith, I.M. An Acarological Tribute to David R. Cook (From Yankee Springs to Wheeny Creek). West Bloomfield, Michigan : Indira Publishing House.
Di Sabatino, A., Gerecke, R., Gledhill, T. & Smit, H. 2009. On the taxonomy of water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) described from the Palaearctic, part 2: Hydryphantoidea and Lebertioidea. Zootaxa 2266: 1–34
Fulton, W. 1983. Macrobenthic fauna of Great Lake, Arthurs Lake and Lake Sorell, Tasmania. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 34: 775-785 [Date published 15 Nov. 1983]
Proctor, H.C. 2001. Extracting aquatic mites from stream substrates: a comparison of three methods. Experimental and Applied Acarology 25: 1–11
Storey, A.W., Halse, S.A. & Shiel, R.J. 1993. Aquatic invertebrate fauna of the Two Peoples Bay area, southwestern Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 76: 25-32
History of changes
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| 07-May-2013 | 07-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jul-2010 | 29-Jul-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 07-May-2013 | 09-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 08-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |