Mycoptes musculinus (Koch)
(a mite)

Interactions where Mycoptes musculinus is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
ectoparasitises mangey head Rattus rats, rat spp. Rodentia: Muridae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Mycoptes musculinus/Mycoptes musculinusa mite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Rattus/Rattusrats, rat spp.mangeyhead
ectoparasitises mangey head [Mice] mice Rodentia: Muridae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Mycoptes musculinus/Mycoptes musculinusa mite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Mice/Micemicemangeyhead

Mycoptes musculinus (a mite) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Avery, R.A., 1974Identification of Animal ParasitesHulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMycoptes musculinus (a mite)
InfraclassAcari (mites)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Mycoptes musculinus (a mite) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Mycoptes musculinus (a mite):

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