Caliphis is a genus of mites in the family Ologamasidae. There are about 8 described species in Caliphis.[1][2][3]
| Caliphis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Family: | Ologamasidae |
| Genus: | Caliphis Lee, 1970 |
Species edit
These 8 species belong to the genus Caliphis:
- Caliphis calvus Lee, 1970
- Caliphis eugenitalis Karg, 1993
- Caliphis hickmani (Womersley, 1956)
- Caliphis minisetae (Karg, 1993)
- Caliphis novaezelandiae (Womersley, 1956)
- Caliphis queenslandicus (Womersley, 1956)
- Caliphis schusteri (Hirschmann, 1966)
- Caliphis tamborinensis (Womersley, 1956)
References edit
- ^ "Caliphis". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- ^ Castilho, Raphael C. (2012). Taxonomy of Rhodacaroidea mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) (PDF). Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz (Report).
- ^ Castilho, Raphael de Campos; Moraes, Gilberto; Halliday, R. B. (2012). "Catalogue of the mite family Rhodacaridae Oudemans, with noyes on the classification of the Rhodacaroidea (Acari: Mesostigmata)". Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz. 3471. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3471.1.1.