†Nasutiacarus perplexus Sidorchuk and Lindquist 2015 (mite)
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Arachnida - Acariformes - Nasutiacaridae
Full reference: E. A. Sidorchuk and E. E. Lindquist. 2015. Taxonomic names, in A new fossil mite from French Cretaceous amber (Acari: Heterostigmata: Nasutiacaroidea superfam. nov.), testing evolutionary concepts within the Eleutherengona (Acariformes). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14:297-317
Belongs to Nasutiacarus according to E. A. Sidorchuk and E. E. Lindquist 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IGR.GAR-87.2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is La Robinière (La Garnache 1), Vendée amber, which is in a Turonian terrestrial amber in France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at La Robinière (La Garnache 1), Vendée amber
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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