Ptyssalges is a monotypic genus of mites belonging to the monotypic family Ptyssalgidae. The only species is Ptyssalges major.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Sarcoptiformes |
| Suborder: | Astigmata |
| Family: | Ptyssalgidae Atyeo & Gaud, 1979 |
| Genus: | Ptyssalges Atyeo & Gaud, 1979 |
| Species: | P. major
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| Binomial name | |
| Ptyssalges major (Trouessart, 1887)
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The species is found in Central America.[2]
References
edit- ^ "IRMNG - Ptyssalges Atyeo & Gaud, 1979". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Ptyssalges Atyeo & Gaud, 1979". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 June 2021.