Agauopsis microrhyncha (Trouessart, 1889)

Chatterjee, Tapas & Durucan, Furkan, 2022, A checklist of halacarid and pontarachnid mites (Acari: Halacaridae and Pontarachnidae) found in seagrass habitats, Persian Journal of Acarology 11 (2), pp. 187-223 : 191

Agauopsis microrhyncha (Trouessart, 1889)

Report found in seagrass habitats – This species was reported among seagrass Zostera sp. from Split, Croatia (Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean Sea) ( Viets 1939, 1940); from Naples, Italy (Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean Sea) ( Mari and Morselli 1990); among Posidonia oceanica from Bozcaada, Çanakkale (Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea) ( Durucan 2021a). This species was reported among Posidonia oceanica from Cala del Cuartel, Santa Pola, southeastern Spain (Alboran Sea, Mediterranean Sea) ( Martínez et al. 2021).

Remarks – This species was reported from eastern Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea among various tidal and subtidal substrata – algae and sand ( Trouessart 1889a, c; Morselli 1969; André 1941; Mytilineou et al. 2016; Durucan and Boyaci 2018).