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    A synonymic catalogue of the Acari from Antarctica, the sub-Antarctic Islands and the Southern Ocean

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    The records, taxonomy and geographical distribution of 528 species of Acari collected from the Antarctic, sub-Antarctic islands and the Southern Ocean are collated. Included are free-living and phoretic mites, parasites and nidicoles associated with a variety of birds, seals and other introduced mammals, from terrestrial aquatic, seashore and benthic marine habitats. A number of these Acari have been introduced by humans, to and around research stations and disused whaling stations. A full alphabetical index to all current higher taxa, as well as current/redundant generic and specific names, is provided

    A synonymic catalogue of the Acari from Antarctica, the sub-Antarctic Islands and the Southern Ocean

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