WoRMS taxon details
original description
Pfingstl, T.; Hiruta, S. F.; Nemoto, T.; Hagino, W.; Shimano, S. (2021). <i>Ameronothrus twitter</i> sp. nov. (Acari, Oribatida) a New Coastal Species of Oribatid Mite from Japan. <em>Species Diversity.</em> 26(1): 93-99., available online at https://doi.org/10.12782/specdiv.26.93 [details]
Holotype NMST Ac 14675, geounit Honshu [details]
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Etymology The specific name ‘twitter’ refers to the social media platform, Twitter on which this species was spotted for the first time ever. The name is treated as indeclinable. [details]
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