Tuxenia Hammer 1958
- Dataset
- Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) from the Patagonian steppe, Argentina
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Sarcoptiformes
- family
- Protoribatidae
- genus
- Tuxenia
materials_examined
Material examined: Esquel: Stipa sp. (6), Alto Rio Senguer: Stipa sp. (3). The species was recorded under grass steppe and shrub steppe. Records in Argentina: Tierra del Fuego (Fredes 2018). Comments: the distribution of this species is Neotropical austral and sub Antarctic (Subías 2004, update 2018). It is the first record for the province of Chubut.
Name
- Homonyms
- Tuxenia Hammer 1958