Sarcoptidae
Sarcoptidae | |
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Sarcoptes scabiei | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Sarcoptiformes |
Suborder: | Astigmata |
Family: | Sarcoptidae |
Genera include | |
The Sarcoptidae family of mites contains the genus Sarcoptes. Sarcoptic mange is caused by burrowing mites within this genus.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Sarcoptidae at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)