SPINTURNICIDAE
(bat crab-mites)

SPINTURNICIDAE (bat crab-mites) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Eyndhovenia euryalis
a bat crab-mite
Species 4 trophisms
Paraperiglischrus rhinolophinus
a bat crab-mite
Species 2 trophisms
Spinturnix
a genus of mites
Genus 6 subtaxa 10 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilySPINTURNICIDAE (bat crab-mites)
SuperfamilyDERMANYSSOIDEA (a superfamily of mites)
SubcohortDermanyssiae (a subcohort of mites)
CohortGamasina (a cohort of mites)
SuborderMONOGYNASPIDA (a suborder of mites)
OrderMESOSTIGMATA (mesostigmate or gamasid mites)
SuperorderPARASITIFORMES (parasitiform mites)
SubclassACARI (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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for SPINTURNICIDAE (bat crab-mites)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Dodds, D. A brief guide to bat ectoparasites http://www.bats.org.uk/data/files/BatCareConf2018/A_Brief_Guide_to_Bat_ectoparasites_fourth_edition.pdf
Stanyukovich, M. K. 1997 Keys to the gamasid mites (Acari: Parasitiformes, Mesostigmata, Macronyssoidea et Laelaptoidea) parasiting bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from Russia and adjacent countries. Rudolstadter nat.hist. Schr. Vol 7: 13-46.

SPINTURNICIDAE (bat crab-mites) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to SPINTURNICIDAE (bat crab-mites):

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