Taxonomy Profile: Ornithonyssus (Sambon 1928)

Ornithonyssus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Leiognathus
Canestrini 1884
Lophoptes
Mégnin 1891
Bdellonyssus
Fonseca 1941
Fonsecaonyssus
Radford 1950
Neoichoronyssus
Fonseca 1941
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Ornithonyssus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Chelicerata
cheliceriformes |
quelicerado |
queliceriforme |
Subclass : Arachnida
araignées |
aracnídeo |
arachnids |
arácnidos |
Superorder : Parasitiformes
Order : Mesostigmata
Suborder : Monogynaspida
Infraorder : Gamasina
Superfamily : Dermanyssoidea
Family : Macronyssidae
tropical fowl mites |
macronyssid mites |
Ornithonyssus Direct Children(s):
Ornithonyssus aridus
(Furman and Radovsky 1963)
Ornithonyssus bacoti
(Hirst 1913)
Ornithonyssus bursa
(Berlese 1888)
Ornithonyssus coendou
(Yunker and Radovsky 1966)
Ornithonyssus longisetosus
(Micherdzinski 1980)
Ornithonyssus monteiroi
(Fonseca 1942)
Ornithonyssus simulatus
(Micherdzinski 1980)
Ornithonyssus sylviarum
(Canestrini and Fanzago 1877)
Ornithonyssus vitzthumi
(Fonseca 1942)
Ornithonyssus wernecki
(Fonseca 1935)
Ornithonyssus parvus
(Delfinado 1960)
Ornithonyssus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Beron, Petar
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2014-01-01 / 2014-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Acarorum Catalogus III: Parasitiformes: Opilioacarida, Holothyrida, Mesostigmata
Page(s):
286
Publisher:
Pensoft and National Museum of Natural History, Sofia
Publication Place:
Sofia, Bulgaria
ISBN/ISSN:
978-954-642-7137/
Notes:
From Mesostigmata, covers Gamasina families Dermanyssidae, Macronyssidae, Halarachnidae, Raillietiidae, Entonyssidae, Manitherionyssidae, Hystrichonyssidae, Dasyponyssidae & Spelaeorhynchidae
Reference for:
Ornithonyssus
Ornithonyssus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Ornithonyssus: Comments
Comment:
Mégnin (1891:759-763) coined the monotypic genus Lophoptes and the species Lophoptes patavinus. Per Beron (2014: 133, 137), the species name is in synonymy under Ornithonyssus sylviarum (Canestrini and Fanzago, 1877) and the genus is listed in synonymy under Ornithonyssus Sambon, 1928, without discussion. If Lophoptes Mégnin, 1891 is available then it should take priority over Sambon's name, unless there is a way to suppress the senior name, for the sake of stability, under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature