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Acariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
(arachnid)
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Acari (Subclass) - mites and ticks
..Acariformes (Superorder) - mitelike mites
..[Actinotrichida] (Order)
..Opilioacariformes (Superorder)
..[Opilioacariformes] (Order)
..[Opiliocariformes] (Order)
..[Parasitiformes] (Order)
..Parasitiformes (Superorder) - ticks and ticklike mites
..Siro (Genus)
..Stygophalangiidae (Family)
..[Acariformes] (Order)
....[Acaridei] (Suborder)
....[Oribatei] (Suborder)
....[Sarcoptiformes] (Suborder)
....[Trombidiformes] (Suborder)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Arthropoda
-
(Class)
Arachnida
Current position
Acari
(Subclass)
Leach, 1817
Ref:
J. Kethley, 1982
: 117; Dunlop et al., 2023: 80.
Historical positions
Acari
(Subclass)
Leach, 1817
Ref:
J.A. Dunlop et al., 2023
: 80.
Acari
(Subclass)
Leach, 1817
Ref:
J.A. Dunlop et al., 2020
: 75.
Acari
(Subclass)
Leach, 1817
Ref:
J.A. Dunlop et al., 2012
: 68.
[inferred rank]
Acari
(Subclass)
Leach, 1817
Ref:
J. Kethley, 1982
: 117.
Number of Subtaxa
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
3so;[333f]
2023
J.A. Dunlop et al.
: 80, 130 (Hallan, 2004)
[428f];~36,900s; †[8f;65g];347s
2012
J.A. Dunlop et al.
: 68, 113 (Hallan, 2004)
~36,900s; †294[158]s
2012
J.A. Dunlop et al.
: 68, 113
~36,900s; †294[158]s
1982
J. Kethley
: 117
3so;[333f]
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21 Sep 2025