Arctacaridae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Subclass: | Acari |
Order: | Mesostigmata |
Suborder: | Arctacarina |
Superfamily: | Arctacaroidea |
Family: | Arctacaridae Evans, 1955 |
Arctacaridae is a small family of mites in the order Mesostigmata. These mites were discovered and described by Evans in 1955 in the arctic regions of North America.[1]
Arctacaridae contains two genera, with six recognized species:[2]