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Genus Euzetes

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Subclass Acari (Mites and Ticks)
Superorder Acariformes
Order Oribatida (Oribatids)
Suborder Poronota
Superfamily Ceratozetoidea
Family Euzetidae
Genus Euzetes
Explanation of Names
Euzetes Berlese 1908
Habitat
"Species of Euzetes, including E. seminulum (Mueller), live on the soil surface in woods with heavy leaf fall."(1)
Works Cited
1.A manual of acarology, 3rd Ed.
G.W. Krantz and D.E. Walter. 2009. Texas Tech University Press.