Amber is fossilized tree resin, and inclusions usually comprise terrestrial and, rarely, aquatic
organisms. Marine fossils are extremely rare in Cretaceous and Cenozoic ambers. Here, we …

As important representatives of Oribatida (Acari), ptyctimous mites comprise more than 1400
described species in 40 genera and subgenera, with nearly cosmopolitan distribution except …

A new updated checklist of Georgian oribatid mites is based on the critical review of existing
literature data and new findings. The list includes 534 oribatid species of which 21 species …

The primitive ptyctimous mites are one of the most important groups of oribatid mites (Acari),
with almost cosmopolitan distribution, except for the Arctic and the Antarctic regions. These …

Oribatid mites were investigated in six sites in the Alpi Marittime Natural Park (Prov. Cuneo,
Piedmont, northern Italy) which is part of the NATURA 2000 network. The selected locations …

A checklist of the oribatid mites from Vorarlberg (Austria) which covers all published records
and hitherto unpublished results of additional collecting is presented. Several species are …

The aim of this research was to obtain initial data on the fauna and abundance of the
oribatid mites from the main types of the mountain tundra habitats of the Chunatundra …

Species of the genus Steganacarus are soil-living oribatid mites (Acari, Phthiracaridae) with
a ptychoid body. The phylogeny and species status of the species of Steganacarus are not …

The present study is based on ptyctimous mite materials collected from Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, Dominicana, Peru, and Venezuela. A list of identified taxa, including 26 species …

A summarizing work on the earlier recorded oribatid mites from the Balkan Peninsula is
presented. Several additional new records are also given. Heminothrus targionii (Berlese …