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Demodecidae  Nicolet, 1855
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1169606

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Demodicidae
 
  Common Name(s): follicle mites [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumChelicerata  – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme  
                   ClassEuchelicerata   
                      SubclassArachnida  – araignées, aracnídeo, arachnids, arácnidos  
                         SuperorderAcariformes   
                            OrderTrombidiformes   
                               SuborderProstigmata   
                                  InfraorderEleutherengona   
                                     SuperfamilyCheyletoidea Leach, 1815  
                                        FamilyDemodecidae Nicolet, 1855 – follicle mites  
    Direct Children:  
                                           GenusApodemodex Bukva, 1996  
                                           GenusDemodex Owen, 1843  
                                           GenusGlossicodex Izdebska and Rolbiecki, 2016  
                                           GenusOphthalmodex Lukoschus and Nutting, 1979  
                                           GenusPterodex Lukoschus, Woeltjes, Desch and Nutting, 1980  
                                           GenusRhinodex Fain, 1959  
                                           GenusSoricidex Bukva, 1982  
                                           GenusStomatodex Fain, 1959  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Beron, Petar   
  Publication Date: 2021   
  Article/Chapter Title: Acarorum Catalogus VIII: Trombidiformes: Prostigmata: Superfamilia Cheyletoidea (Cheyletidae, Psorergatidae, Demodecidae, Harpyrhyncidae, Syringophilidae), Superfamilia Cloacaroidea (Cloacaridae, Epimyodicidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Pensoft Series Faunistica, no. 222   
  Page(s): 465   
  Publisher: Pensoft and National Museum of Natural History, Sofia   
  Publication Place: Sofia, Bulgaria   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-619-248-0417   
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  Reference for: Demodecidae   
       

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