Malgasacaridae, a new family of water mites from Madagascar (Acariformes, Hydrachnidia)
P.V. Tuzovskij, R. Gerecke & T. Goldschmidt
Abstract. A new family Malgasacaridae is described for Malgasacarus rarus gen. et sp. n. (female) from Madagascar.
Zoosystematica Rossica, 2007, 16(2): 163-167 ▪ Published in print 20 December 2007
https://doi.org/10.31610/zsr/2007.16.2.163 ▪ Open full article 
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