MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Halacaridae Murray, 1877

ERMS taxon details

Halacaridae Murray, 1877

AphiaID

1484 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1484)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Halacaroidea Cunliffe, 1954

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Genus Acanthohalacarus Bartsch, 2001
Genus Acarochelopodia Angelier, 1954
Genus Acaromantis Trouessart & Neumann, 1893
Genus Actacarus Schulz, 1937
Genus Agaue Lohmann, 1889
Genus Agauides Bartsch, 1988
Genus Agauopsis Viets, 1927
Genus Anomalohalacarus Newell, 1949
Genus Arhodeoporus Newell, 1947
Genus Atelopsalis Trouessart, 1896
Genus Bathyhalacarus Sokolov & Yankovskaya, 1968
Genus Bradyagaue Newell, 1971
Genus Camactognathus Newell, 1984
Genus Caspihalacarus Viets, 1928
Genus Coloboceras Trouessart, 1889
Genus Colobocerasides Viets, 1950
Genus Copidognathides Bartsch, 1976
Genus Copidognathus Trouessart, 1888
Genus Halacarellus Viets, 1927
Genus Halacaropsis Bartsch, 1996
Genus Halacarus Gosse, 1855
Genus Isobactrus Newell, 1947
Genus Lohmannella Trouessart, 1901
Genus Makarovana Kocak & Kemal, 2008
Genus Metarhombognathus Newell, 1947
Genus Parhalixodes Laubier, 1960
Genus Pelacarus Bartsch, 1986
Genus Plegadognathus Morselli, 1981
Genus Rhombognathides Viets, 1927
Genus Rhombognathus Trouessart, 1888
Genus Scaptognathus Trouessart, 1889
Genus Simognathus Trouessart, 1889
Genus Thalassarachna Packard, 1871
Genus Werthella Lohmann, 1907
Genus Acanthopalpus Makarova, 1978 accepted as Makarovana Kocak & Kemal, 2008 (junior homonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Murray, A., 1877. Economic Entomology. Aptera. South Kensington Museum Handbooks, 433 pp. [details]

Taxonomic citation

ERMS (2025). Halacaridae Murray, 1877. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1484 on 2026-03-20

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Halacaridae Murray, 1877. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1484 on 2026-03-20

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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2005-07-19 08:17:41Z

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Bartsch, Ilse

2009-06-29 12:33:15Z

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2019-05-24 09:35:49Z

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original description Murray, A., 1877. Economic Entomology. Aptera. South Kensington Museum Handbooks, 433 pp. [details]

basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in RoR), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors

additional source Green, J.; MacQuitty, M. (1987). Halacarid mites (Arachnida: Acari): keys and notes for the identification of the species. Synopses of the British fauna (New Series), 36. E.J. Brill/W. Backhuys: London. ISBN 90-048196-8. VII, 178 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]

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Introduced: alien

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Dutch	zeemijten	[details]

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