Listrophorus

Listrophorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Listrophoridae
Genus: Listrophorus
Species

See text.

Listrophorus is a genus of parasitic mites in the family Listrophoridae. North American species with their hosts include:[1]

An unidentified species has been recorded on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in Georgia.[2]

See also

References

  1. Whitaker and Wilson, 1974, p. 11; Whitaker et al., 2007, pp. 23–24
  2. Morlan, 1952, table 2

Literature cited

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