Vinarski, Maxim V.;Korallo-Vinarskaya, Natalia P.
Haemogamasus
Sign in to saveHaemogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Haemogamasidae. In North America, they mostly infect rodents, in addition to other small mammals such as shrews, talpids, and Virginia opossums.
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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Haemogamasus, and connects out to Animalia, Rodentia and arthropod.
It sits within the topics Arachnids of North America and Mesostigmata.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 94
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Parasitidae
- Collections
- UAM, MZLU, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY ACAROLOGY LABORATORY, COLUMBUS, OH (OSAL), PU
- Recorded in
- United States, Sweden
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Laelapidae
- Image
- Haemogamasus hirsutus by Oudemans.png
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- Haemogamasus
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- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Haemogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Haemogamasidae. In North America, they mostly infect rodents, in addition to other small mammals such as shrews, talpids, and Virginia opossums.
An unidentified immature Haemogamasus has been found on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in Georgia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Haemogamasus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.