A checklist of halacarid and hydrachnid mites (Acari, Halacaridae & Hydrachnidia) associated with sponges (Porifera)
Author
Chatterjee, Tapas
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-11-29
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.5072.2.1
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Rhombognathus lepidus
Bartsch, 1993
Report associated with sponges:
This species was reported from
Western Australia
,
Duke of Orleans Bay
,
10-15 cm
below water line among sponges with rich endofauna and epiflora (
Bartsch 2005
)
.
Remarks:
This species was reported among algae
Caulerpa
sp. (Chlorophyceae)
,
Amphiroa
sp. (Florideophyceae)
and
Corallinaceae
from Rottnest Island,
Australia
(
Bartsch 1993d
).