Checklist of Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Ecuador Author Revelo-Tobar, Harol 0000-0001-5589-4804 hrevelo@earth.ac.cr text Zootaxa 2022 2022-11-22 5210 1 1 96 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1 journal article 197533 10.11646/zootaxa.5210.1.1 5e6d4f27-4624-41d0-8cb5-8850045fb47c 1175-5326 7345248 A4E9CE9B-C515-42E9-88E2-19D1BF58D3E8 Oxyoppia ( Oxyoppiella ) polynesia (Hammer, 1972) Oxyoppia polynesia : Marian et al. (2018) . Oxyoppia cf. polynesia : Marian et al. (2020) . Distribution : Neotropical, Oriental, Australian regions. Records in Ecuador : Zamora Chinchipe ( San Francisco Biological Reserve and Podocarpus National Park-Bombuscaro) and Loja (andean mountain region of the Loja valley). Habitat: Upper organic soil layer in mostly undisturbed rain forest. Soil and litter of alder ( Alnus acuminata ). Litterbags of Puteria sp., Cavendishia zamorensis , Mollinedia sp. , Graffenrieda emarginata and Clusia spp. References : Ermilov et al. (2013b): 219; Marian et al. (2018) : 268-270; Marian et al. (2020) : 7.