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{{Short description|Species of mite}}
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| image = Knemidokoptes mutans.jpg
| genus = Knemidokoptes
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| species = mutans
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| authority = Robin & Lanquentin, 1859
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Arthropoda]]
| classis = [[Arachnida]]
| ordo = [[Sarcoptiformes]]
| familia = [[Epidermoptidae]]
| genus = ''[[Knemidokoptes]]''
| species = '''''K. mutans'''''
| binomial = ''Knemidokoptes mutans''
| binomial_authority = Robin & Lanquentin, 1859
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'''''Knemidokoptes mutans''''', also known as the '''scaly leg mite''', is a species of [[mite]]. It was described by Robin and Lanquentin in 1859. There are no listed subspecies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip |title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist. |author=Bisby F.A. |author2=Roskov Y.R. |author3=Orrell T.M. |author4=Nicolson D. |author5=Paglinawan L.E. |author6=Bailly N. |author7=Kirk P.M. |author8=Bourgoin T. |author9=Baillargeon G. |author10=Ouvrard D. (red.) |year=2011 |publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK. |accessdate=24 September 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618223324/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip |archivedate=18 June 2012 }}</ref>
'''''Knemidokoptes mutans''''', also known as the '''[[scaly leg]] mite''', is a species of [[mite]] in the family [[Epidermoptidae]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip |title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist. |author=Bisby F.A. |author2=Roskov Y.R. |author3=Orrell T.M. |author4=Nicolson D. |author5=Paglinawan L.E. |author6=Bailly N. |author7=Kirk P.M. |author8=Bourgoin T. |author9=Baillargeon G. |author10=Ouvrard D. (red.) |year=2011 |publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK. |accessdate=24 September 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618223324/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip |archivedate=18 June 2012 }}</ref>
<ref name = "source">''NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity''. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12</ref>
<ref name = "source">''NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity''. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12</ref> It is the cause of the bird ailment [[scaly foot]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2006-12-01 |title=Knemidocoptiasis in birds |url=https://www.dvm360.com/view/knemidocoptiasis-birds |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=DVM 360 |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:18, 28 May 2024

Knemidokoptes mutans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Epidermoptidae
Genus: Knemidokoptes
Species:
K. mutans
Binomial name
Knemidokoptes mutans
Robin & Lanquentin, 1859

Knemidokoptes mutans, also known as the scaly leg mite, is a species of mite in the family Epidermoptidae. [1] [2] It is the cause of the bird ailment scaly foot.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. ^ NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12
  3. ^ "Knemidocoptiasis in birds". DVM 360. 2006-12-01. Retrieved 2024-05-28.