Glaesacarus Klimov and Sidorchuk 2011 (oribatid mite)

Arachnida - Acariformes - Glaesacaridae

Full reference: P. B. Klimov and E. A. Sidorchuk. 2011. Taxonomic names, in Redescription of the mite Glaesacarus rhombeus (Koch & Berendt, 1854) from Baltic amber (Upper Eocene): evidence for female-controlled mating. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 9:183-196

Parent taxon: Glaesacaridae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

See also Klimov and Sidorchuk 2011

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Glaesacarus rhombeus

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Type: Acarus rhombeus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (2 collections), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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