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Aculops

Arachnida - Acariformes - Eriophyidae

Taxonomy
Aculops was named by Keifer (1966). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eriophyidae by Southcott and Lange (1971).

Species
A. keiferi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Aculops Keifer
1971Aculops Southcott and Lange p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—PoecilophysideaPepato et al. 2010
orderAcariformes(Zakhvatkin 1952)
suborderTrombidiformesReuter 1909
—TetrapodiliOudemans 1923
superfamilyEriophyoideaNalepa 1898
familyEriophyidaeNalepa 1898
genusAculopsKeifer 1966

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Aculops Keifer 1966
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†Aculops keiferi Southcott and Lange 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Middle Eocene or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Australia (South Australia) A. keiferi (197395)