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  Family Halacaridae

Subfamily Limnohalacarinae

    Genus Hamohalacarus -- North America.
    Genus Limnohalacarus -- North America.
    Genus Parasoldanellonyx -- North America.
    Genus Soldanellonyx -- North America.
    Genus Himejacarus
    Genus Amlimnohalacarus
    Genus Pseudosoldanellonyx

Taxon Information

The Subfamily Limnohalacarinae has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from North America.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Limnohalacarinae, [Palearctic, Nearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental, Australasian, Pacific; 6 genera worldwide] (Bartsch, 2008).
• Limnohalacarinae, [North America] (Newell, 1959).

Bibliography

• Bartsch, I. 2008. Global diversity of halacarid mites (Halacaridae: Acari: Arachnida) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia 595: 317-322. [Available online]
• Newell, I.M. 1959. Acari. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 1080-1116.