Raillietia

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Kingdom Animalia Class Arachnida Order Mesostigmata		Phylum Arthropoda Subclass Acari Superfamily Dermanyssoidea

Raillietia is a genus of mites placed in its own family, Railletiidae, in the order Mesostigmata. Its name honours French parasitologist Louis-Joseph Alcide Railliet. It contains seven recognized species:

Raillietia acevedoi Quintero-Martinez, Bassols-Batalla & DaMassa, 1992

Raillietia auris (Leidy, 1872)

Raillietia australis Domrow, 1961

Raillietia caprae Quintero, Bassols & Acevedo, 1980

Raillietia flechtmanni Faccini, Leite & da-Costa, 1992

Raillietia manfredi Domrow, 1980

Raillietia whartoni Potter & Johnston, 1978

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Raillietia Wikipedia

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