Parameristaspis
| Parameristaspis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Mesostigmata |
| Family: | Spinturnicidae |
| Genus: | Parameristaspis Advani & Vazirani, 1981 |
| Species: | P. delfinadoae
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| Binomial name | |
| Parameristaspis delfinadoae Advani & Vazirani, 1981
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Parameristaspis is a genus of mites in the family Spinturnicidae. This genus has a single species, Parameristaspis delfinadoae, found in India.
Parameristaspis delfinadoae, like the other species of this family, are parasites of bats. They live primarily on the wing and tail membranes of bats throughout all stages of life.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Parameristaspis Advani & Vazirani, 1981". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-11-05.
- ^ Beron, Petar, ed. (2020). Acarorum Catalogus VI, Order Mesostigmata. Pensoft. doi:10.3897/ab.e54206. ISBN 978-619-248-006-6.