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Diplaegidia gladiator Haller, 1882

Passenger pigeon mite

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: before 1 September 1914

 

Distribution

North America (Ontario, Canada?)

 

Biology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Haller, G. (1882). Zur Kenntnis der Dermaleichiden. Archiv Naturgeschichte. 48: 47-79.

 

Other references:

Koh, L.P., Dunn, R.R., Sodhi, N.S., Colwell, R.K., Proctor, H.C., Smith, V.S. (2004). Species Co-Extinctions and the Biodiversity Crisis. Science 305(5690): 1632-1634.

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/1762/diplaegidia-gladiator

 

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