Family Nanorchestidae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Works Cited

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Subclass Acari (Mites and Ticks)

Superorder Acariformes

Order Endeostigmata (Endeostigs)

Family Nanorchestidae

Explanation of Names

Nanorchestidae Grandjean 1937

Numbers

45 spp. in 5 genera total(1)

Works Cited

1.	Suborder Endeostigmata Reuter, 1909. In: Zhang Z.-Q. (ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification... Walter D.E., Bolton S., Uusitalo M., Zhang Z.-Q. 2011. Zootaxa 3148: 139–140.

Contributed by Ken Wolgemuth on 6 April, 2013 - 11:43am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 28 December, 2014 - 5:51pm

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