Brachychthoniidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are about 11 genera and at least 150 described species in Brachychthoniidae.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Oribatida |
| Suborder: | Enarthronota |
| Family: | Brachychthoniidae Thor, 1934 |
Genera
edit- Brachychthonius Berlese, 1910
- Eobrachychthonius Jacot, 1936
- Liochthonius Hammen, 1959
- Mixochthonius Niedbala, 1972
- Neobrachychthonius Moritz, 1976
- Neoliochthonius Lee, 1982
- Papillochthonius Gil-Martín, Subías & Arillo, 1992
- Poecilochthonius Balogh, 1943
- Sellnickochthonius Krivolutsky, 1964
- Synchthonius Hammen, 1952
- Verachthonius Moritz, 1976
References
edit- ^ "Brachychthoniidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Brachychthoniidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
- ^ "Brachychthoniidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
Further reading
edit- Breene, R.G.; Dean, D. Allen; Edwards, G.B.; Hebert, Blain; Levi, Herbert W.; Manning, Gail (2003). Common Names of Arachnids. Vol. Fifth Edition. American Tarantula Society. ISBN 1-929427-11-5.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing.
- Krantz, G.W.; Walter, D.E., eds. (2009). A Manual of Acarology. Vol. 3rd Edition. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 9780896726208.
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