Trombidium clavipes
Appearance
Trombidium clavipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trombidiformes |
Family: | Trombidiidae |
Genus: | Trombidium |
Species: | †T. clavipes
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Binomial name | |
†Trombidium clavipes Koch & Berendt, 1854
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Trombidium clavipes is a fossil species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It was found in Oligocene deposits.
Name
[edit]The species name is derived from Latin clav- "club" and pes "foot".
References
[edit]- Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae
Further reading
[edit]- Koch, C.L. & Berendt, G.C. (1854): Die im Bernstein befindlichen Crustaceen, Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt.