Palaeacarus hystricinus Trägårdh, 1932

Behan-Pelletier, Valerie M. & Lindo, Zoë, 2019, Checklist of oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) of Canada and Alaska, Zootaxa 4666 (1), pp. 1-180 : 12

Palaeacarus hystricinus Trägårdh, 1932

Geographic Location: AK: Denali NP; Fairbanks Region ( Behan 1978a); YT: Coast Mtns ( Behan 1978a, Behan-Pelletier 1997b); NT: Mackenzie Delta ( Behan 1978a); BC: Interior ( Battigelli et al. 2004); Sicamous Creek ( Berch et al. 2007); Isaiah Creek study site ( Lindo & Stevenson 2007); Vancouver Is., Walbran Valley ( Lindo & Winchester 2006, 2007); ON: Chalk River ( Marshall 1972); QC: Morgan Arboretum ( Marshall 1968); Timmins 54°60’N, 67°00’W ( Behan 1978a); Mont Tremblant (Behan et al. 1978); Abitibi ( Déchêne & Buddle 2009, 2010); NF: between Corner Brook and Little Grand Lake ( Dwyer et al. 1997, 1998).

Habitats: shrub tundra; mixedwood boreal forest litter including hemlock, Balsam fir, beech and aspen; Western redcedar canopy suspended soil.

Distribution: Holarctic; Oriental.