Phytonemus is a monotypic genus of mites belonging to the family Tarsonemidae. The only species is Phytonemus pallidus.[1]

Phytonemus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Tarsonemidae
Subfamily: Tarsoneminae
Tribe: Steneotarsonemini
Genus: Phytonemus
Lindquist, 1986
Species:
P. pallidus
Binomial name
Phytonemus pallidus
(Banks, 1899)

The species is found in Northern America and Europe.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Phytonemus Lindquist, 1986". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 June 2021.