Unionicola (Downesatax) alpa Cook, 1986

Smit, Harry, 2008, Australian Unionicola (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Unionicolidae), with the description of two new subgenera and eight new species, Zootaxa 1674, pp. 1-26 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.180257

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6232744

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E05DD262-3974-AA6E-FF07-FBFCFD93F9D5

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Plazi

scientific name

Unionicola (Downesatax) alpa Cook, 1986
status

comb. nov.

Unionicola (Downesatax) alpa Cook, 1986 new comb.

Unionicola (Pentatax) alpa Cook, 1986: 160 .

Unionicola (Smithatax) alpa Vidrine 1992: 463 ; 1996: 40; Harvey 1998: 143.

Material examined. Northern Territory: 1 female, stream upstream of Wangi Falls, Litchfield NP, 13° 0 9.832 S 130° 41.166 E, 25 September 2005; 1 female, Gubarra Creek, upstream of pools, Kakadu NP, 12° 49.605 S 132° 52.708 E, 27 September 2005; 4 females, Manton Dam, 12° 51.726 S 131° 0 7.148 E, 1 August 1994; 2 females, Edith River, downstream of plunge pool, Nitmiluk NP, 14° 10.885 S 132° 11. 271 E, 2 October 2005.

Remarks. Previously only known from the type locality in Queensland, and reported here for the first time from the Northern Territory.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Trombidiformes

Family

Unionicolidae

Genus

Unionicola

Loc

Unionicola (Downesatax) alpa Cook, 1986

Smit, Harry 2008
2008
Loc

Unionicola (Smithatax) alpa

Harvey 1998: 143
Vidrine 1992: 463
1992
Loc

Unionicola (Pentatax) alpa

Cook 1986: 160
1986
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