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      A new species of Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari, Hydrachnidia, Hygrobatidae) from Ethiopia, with a discussion on the biodiversity of the genus Atractides in the Afrotropical region

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      Water mites, taxonomy, new species, Africa, biodiversity

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          A new species of Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari, Hydrachnidia) is described from Ethiopia. The world number of Atractides now tallies 297 species. The diversity of the genus Atractides in the Afrotropical region is briefly discussed.

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          An introduction to the Freshwater Animal Diversity Assessment (FADA) project

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            Water mites of the genus Atractides Koch, 1837 (Acari: Parasitengona: Hygrobatidae) in the western Palaearctic region: a revision.

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              Unser Zuwachs an Kenntnissen uber die aus Afrika bekannten Wassermilben (Hydrachnellae Acari)

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                URI : urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:719843C2-B25C-4F8B-A063-946F53CB6327
                URI : urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:A610019D-74C5-441C-8F01-E39A03622EAE
                Journal
                Zookeys
                ZooKeys
                ZooKeys
                Pensoft Publishers
                1313-2989
                1313-2970
                2011
                19 March 2011
                : 86
                : 1-10
                Affiliations
                [1 ]Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Cetinjski put b.b., 81000 Podgorica, Serbia and Montenegro
                [2 ]Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam, Plantage Middenlaan 64, 1018 DH Amsterdam, The Netherlands
                Author notes
                Corresponding author: Vladimir Pešić ( pesicv@ 123456t-com.me ).

                Academic editor: Andre Bochkov

                Article
                10.3897/zookeys.86.972
                3082987
                21594090
                085ae569-d197-49b9-8df0-646138d7a9b9
                Vladimir Pešić, Harry Smit

                This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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                : 27 January 2011
                : 10 March 2011
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                Animal science & Zoology
                new species,biodiversity,water mites,africa,taxonomy
                Animal science & Zoology
                new species, biodiversity, water mites, africa, taxonomy

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