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Lebertia (Mixolebertia) halberti Koenike 1902

  • 1. Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, s / n, 4450 - 208, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7005 - 6462
  • 2. Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, s / n, 4450 - 208, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal. & Aquamuseu do Rio Minho, Vila Nova de Cerveira, 4920 - 290, Portugal. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5513 - 6875
  • 3. Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, s / n, 4450 - 208, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal. & Aquamuseu do Rio Minho, Vila Nova de Cerveira, 4920 - 290, Portugal. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2294 - 6174
  • 4. Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, s / n, 4450 - 208, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal. & Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto, rua do Campo Alegre s / n, 4169 - 007 Porto, Portugal & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 3736 - 5743
  • 5. Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), University of Porto, Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Avenida General Norton de Matos, s / n, 4450 - 208, Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal. & Aquamuseu do Rio Minho, Vila Nova de Cerveira, 4920 - 290, Portugal. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5399 - 2483

Description

Lebertia (Mixolebertia) halberti Koenike, 1902

Synonym: Lebertia (Mixolebertia) schmidtii Thor, 1911

Type material: Holotype (Koenike 1902), possibly not deposited in any scientific collection.

Type locality: Ireland: Dartrey (Koenike 1902).

Geographical distribution: North Europe (Di Sabatino et al. 2010).

Distribution in Portugal: North: International Minho River (Cantallo et al. 2021), in Valença municipality-São Pedro da Torre.

Material examined: 0/0/1; Pedro da Torre, Portugal; 41º59′42.05″N, 8º40′27.94″W; 24 September 2020; coll by Aquamuseu Team; catalogue number NatMIP-CATr-0007.

Ecological notes: In standing waters (Di Sabatino et al. 2010). In Minho River, one individual was collected in the main sector, on sediment type ‘moderately sorted coarse sand’ (Cantallo et al. 2021), in which logarithmic main grain size value was 0.633.

Remarks: First record mentioned for Portugal (Cantallo et al. 2021), and also represents the first occurrence for Southern Europe.

Notes

Published as part of Cantallo, Harold, Gomes, Nuno, Antunes, Carlos, Martins, Duarte & Costa, Dimítri De Araújo, 2022, Checklist of water mites from mainland Portugal and its archipelagos, pp. 336-370 in Zootaxa 5213 (4) on page 347, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5213.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7381432

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2020-09-24
Family
Lebertiidae
Genus
Lebertia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Trombidiformes
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Koenike
Species
halberti
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
2020-09-24
Taxonomic concept label
Lebertia (Mixolebertia) halberti Koenike, 1902 sec. Cantallo, Gomes, Antunes, Martins & Costa, 2022

References

  • Koenike, F. (1902) Acht neue Lebertia - Arten, eine Arrenurus - und eine neue Atractides - Art. (Vorlaufige Mittheilung). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 25, 610 - 616.
  • Di Sabatino, A., Gerecke, R., Gledhill, T. & Smit, H. (2010) Susswasserfauna von Mitteleuropa, Bd. 7 / 2 - 2, Chelicerata: Acari II. In: Gerecke, R. (Ed.), Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, Heidelberg, pp. i - ix + 1 - 234. [https: // link. springer. com / book / 9783827418944] https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 8274 - 2266 - 8 _ 1
  • Cantallo, H., Gomes, N., Antunes, C., Ribeiro, T., Gomes, M. I. & Costa, D. A. (2021) Catalogue of aquatic mites from the Minho River (NW Iberian Peninsula). Environmental Smoke, 2021, 44 - 47. https: // doi. org / 10.32435 / envsmoke / xibesymp. 7