WoRMS taxon details
Pontarachna capensis Lohmann, 1907
227531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:227531)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lohmann, H. (1907). Über einige faunistische Ergebnisse der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Meeresmilben. <em>Schr. naturw. Ver. Schlesw.-Holst.</em> 14: 1-14. [details]
WoRMS (2025). Pontarachna capensis Lohmann, 1907. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=227531 on 2025-11-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Lohmann, H. (1907). Über einige faunistische Ergebnisse der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Meeresmilben. <em>Schr. naturw. Ver. Schlesw.-Holst.</em> 14: 1-14. [details]
basis of record Smit, H. (2002). [Two new species of the water mite family Pontarachnidae (Acari: Hydrachnidia), with a discussion of the taxonomic status of <i>Pontarachna hinumaensis</i> Imamura]. <i>Zootaxa 22</i>: 1-8 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Smit, H. (2002). [Two new species of the water mite family Pontarachnidae (Acari: Hydrachnidia), with a discussion of the taxonomic status of <i>Pontarachna hinumaensis</i> Imamura]. <i>Zootaxa 22</i>: 1-8 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality