Trombidium clavipes

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Trombidium clavipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Trombidiformes
Family: Trombidiidae
Genus: Trombidium
Species:
T. clavipes
Binomial name
Trombidium clavipes
Koch & Berendt, 1854

Trombidium clavipes is a fossil species of mite in the genus Trombidium in the family Trombidiidae. It was found in Oligocene deposits.

Name[edit]

The species name is derived from Latin clav- "club" and pes "foot".

References[edit]

  • Synopsis of the described Arachnida of the World: Trombidiidae

Further reading[edit]

  • Koch, C.L. & Berendt, G.C. (1854): Die im Bernstein befindlichen Crustaceen, Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt.