A checklist of marine littoral mites (Acari) associated with mangroves Author Chatterjee, Tapas Author Pfingstl, Tobias Author Pešić, Vladimir text Zootaxa 2018 2018-07-02 4442 2 221 240 journal article 29765 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.2.2 2fd4131b-a97f-49ec-93f2-5e24f4385d14 1175-5326 1303078 54AD9AAE-3106-4875-82FD-07A77427FB16 Amhyadesia bermudana Fain & Schuster, 1983 Records associated with mangroves: Bermuda islands, algae on air roots and on the base of the trunks of Rhizophora mangle and Avicennia nitida . A similar colonization is realized on the air roots of the "White Mangrove" ("Buttonwood"), Conocarpus erecta ( Fain & Schuster 1983 ) . Records from other habitats: This species, widespread over the archipelago, lives in the intertidal area and in the lower part of the supralittoral zone of the rocky coast. It is to be found on the rock surface or in micro-fissures, but also on rocks covered by a dense growth of algae or chthamalids from Bermuda islands ( Fain & Schuster 1983 ). Distribution : Bermuda .