Dicrogonatus gardineri Warburton, 1912:359
Gardiner's giant mite
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1909
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
At least two unsuccessful searches for the species in 2002 and 2011-12 have been conducted (Gerlach, 2021).
Distribution
Mahé, Seychelles
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Warburton, Cecil. (1912). The Acarina of the Seychelles. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, series 2, 15: 359.
Other references:
Gerlach, Justin. (2014). Dicrogonatus gardineri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 07 July 2014.
Gerlach, J. (2021). Dicrogonatus gardineri (amended version of 2014 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T201462A207438077. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T201462A207438077.en. Accessed on 01 July 2022.
Gerlach, Justin and Maursik, Yu. (2010). Arachnida and Myriapoda of the Seychelles islands. Manchester: Siri Scientific Press.
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/18291/dicrogonatus-gardineri