Description
Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 4 meters (15 feet).Standard Deviation = 18.000 based on 6,066 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- arthropods
- Subphylum:
Arachnomorpha
()
- Heider, 1913
- Infraphylum:
Cheliceriformes
()
- Superclass:
Chelicerata
()
- Epiclass:
Euchelicerata
()
- Class:
Arachnida
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Arachnids
- Subclass:
Acari
()
- Leach, 1817
- Mites and Ticks
- Superorder:
Acariformes
()
- Zakhvatkin, 1952
- Mitelike Mites
- Order:
Actinedida
()
- Van Der Hammen, 1968 [1972?]
- Suborder:
Parasitengona
()
- Oudemans, 1909
- Superfamily:
Arrenuroidea
()
- Sig Thor, 1900
- Family:
Arrenuridae
()
- Sig Thor, 1900
- Subfamily:
Arrenurinae
()
- Genus:
Arrenurus
()
- Dugès, 1834
- Specific name:
crassicaudatus
- Kramer, 1875
- Scientific name: - Arrenurus crassicaudatus Kramer, 1875
- Specific name:
crassicaudatus
- Kramer, 1875
- Genus:
Arrenurus
(
- Subfamily:
Arrenurinae
(
- Family:
Arrenuridae
(
- Superfamily:
Arrenuroidea
(
- Suborder:
Parasitengona
(
- Order:
Actinedida
(
- Superorder:
Acariformes
(
- Subclass:
Acari
(
- Class:
Arachnida
(
- Epiclass:
Euchelicerata
(
- Superclass:
Chelicerata
(
- Infraphylum:
Cheliceriformes
(
- Subphylum:
Arachnomorpha
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Arrenurus
There are approximately 203 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
A. abbreviator · A. absurdus · A. acuarius · A. acuminatus · A. acutus · A. adnatus · A. affinis · A. albator · A. americanus · A. americanus americanus · A. americanus major · A. americanus mucronatus · A. amplus · A. ancoriferus · A. apetiolatus · A. aphelocercus · A. apopkensis · A. auricularis · A. auris · A. bartonensis · A. batillifer · A. belonocercus · A. berolinensis · A. bicaudatus · A. bicuspidator · A. bidens · A. bifidicodulus · A. birgei · A. biscissus · A. bleptoptiolatus · A. boruzkii · A. bruzelii · A. buccinator · A. capillatus · A. cardiacus · A. cascadensis · A. cheboyganansis · A. clavatus · A. claviger · A. clavilaminata · A. compactilis · A. compactus · A. concavus · A. conicus · A. cornicularis · A. coronator · A. couleensis · A. crassicaudatus · A. crenatus · A. crenellatus · A. curvilaminatus · A. cuspidator · A. cuspidifer · A. cylindratus · A. danbyensis · A. dentipetiolatus · A. dinotoformis · A. distans · A. drepanophorus · A. einbergeri · A. elevatus · A. elongatus · A. expansa · A. falcicaudatus · A. falcicornis · A. falciger · A. fimbriatus · A. fissicorniformis · A. fissicornis · A. flabellifer · A. fontinalis · A. forpicatus · A. furcillatus · A. garmanyorum · A. geminus · A. gennadus · A. gilvus · A. globator · A. gracilipes · A. hiatocaudatus · A. hovus · A. hungerfordi · A. inexploratus · A. infundibularis · A. initiator · A. integrator · A. interpositus · A. invaginatus · A. karelicus · A. karlvietsi · A. karlvietsi cognatus · A. kenki · A. kincaidi · A. knauthei · A. kraepelini · A. krameri · A. lacrimatus · A. laticaudatus · A. laticornis · A. latigenitalis
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Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 02, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 02, 2007:
- NLBIF, Limnodata
