WoRMS taxon details
Simognathus fuscus Viets, 1936
407193 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:407193)
accepted
Species
Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Viets, K., 1936. Zoologische Ergebnisse einer Reise nach Bonaire, Curaçao und Aruba im Jahre 1930. No. 18. Halacariden aus Westindien. Zool. Jb., Syst. 67, 389-424. [details]
WoRMS (2026). Simognathus fuscus Viets, 1936. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407193 on 2026-01-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Viets, K., 1936. Zoologische Ergebnisse einer Reise nach Bonaire, Curaçao und Aruba im Jahre 1930. No. 18. Halacariden aus Westindien. Zool. Jb., Syst. 67, 389-424. [details]
original description (of Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000) Otto, J.C., 2000. Simognathinae (Acarina: Halacaridae) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, description of thirteen new species. Mem. Qd Mus. 45, 505-534. [details]
original description (of Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000) Otto, J.C., 2000. Simognathinae (Acarina: Halacaridae) from the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea, description of thirteen new species. Mem. Qd Mus. 45, 505-534. [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Bartsch, I.; Iliffe, T. M. (1985). The halacarid fauna (Halacaridae, Acari) of Bermuda's cave. <em>Stygologia.</em> 1(3): 300-321., available online at http://www.tamug.edu/cavebiology/reprints/Reprint-26.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bartsch, I., 2009. Psammobiont halacarid mites (Acari: Halacaridae) from St John's Island, Singapore and remarks on the halacarid fauna of the Malay Peninsula. Raffles Bull. zool. Suppl. 22: 173-201. [details]
additional source Pepato, A.; Tiago, C. G. (2004). The genera Acaromantis and Simognathus (Simognathinae, Halacaridae) on the north coast of Sao Paulo State, Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 615, 1-16. [details]
additional source Bartsch, I., 2009. Psammobiont halacarid mites (Acari: Halacaridae) from St John's Island, Singapore and remarks on the halacarid fauna of the Malay Peninsula. Raffles Bull. zool. Suppl. 22: 173-201. [details]
additional source Pepato, A.; Tiago, C. G. (2004). The genera Acaromantis and Simognathus (Simognathinae, Halacaridae) on the north coast of Sao Paulo State, Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 615, 1-16. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Habitat tidal, subtidal [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Simognathus fuscus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Simognathus fuscus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Simognathus platyaspis Otto, 2000)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To ITIS