Ptilonyssus plesiotypicus
Appearance
Ptilonyssus plesiotypicus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Mesostigmata |
Family: | Rhinonyssidae |
Genus: | Ptilonyssus |
Species: | P. plesiotypicus
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Binomial name | |
Ptilonyssus plesiotypicus Knee, 2008
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Ptilonyssus plesiotypicus is a mite that is parasitic in the nasal passages of some birds found in Alberta and Manitoba, Canada.[1]
References
Further reading
- Knee, Wayne, Heather Proctor, and Terry Galloway. "Survey of nasal mites (Rhinonyssidae, Ereynetidae, and Turbinoptidae) associated with birds in Alberta and Manitoba, Canada." The Canadian Entomologist 140.03 (2008): 364–379.