Demodecidae
Also known as: Follicle Mites, Follikelmyte, Mammalian Follicle Mites, follicle mites, trudníkovití, Ácaros foliculares de los mamíferos, Железницы, วงศ์ ไรขน
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Trombidiformes |
| Family | Demodecidae |
| Genera | 8 |
| Species records held | 126 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 164 |
| GBIF key | 6072 |
Genera in Demodecidae
- Demodex — 110 species: Demodex acutipes, Demodex aelleni, Demodex agrarii, Demodex ailuropodae, Demodex antechini, Demodex apodemi, Demodex araneae, Demodex aries
- Ophthalmodex — 7 species: Ophthalmodex apodemi, Ophthalmodex artibei, Ophthalmodex australiensis, Ophthalmodex carolliae, Ophthalmodex juniatae, Ophthalmodex molossi, Ophthalmodex wilsoni
- Stomatodex — 4 species: Stomatodex cercarteti, Stomatodex corneti, Stomatodex galagoensis, Stomatodex rousetti
- Apodemodex — 1 species: Apodemodex cornutus
- Glossicodex — 1 species: Glossicodex musculi
- Pterodex — 1 species: Pterodex carolliae
- Rhinodex — 1 species: Rhinodex baeri
- Soricidex — 1 species: Soricidex dimorphus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.