enarthronote
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English
Etymology
Adapted borrowing of taxonomic name Enarthronota.
Noun
enarthronote (plural enarthronotes)
- Any of the suborder Enarthronota of mites in the order Oribatida.
- 1984, Clive Edward Bowman, Donald Alister Griffiths, editors, Acarology VI, volume 6, number 1, E. Horwood, page 239:
- Current highly split classifications of the Enarthronota are criticized as being uninformative or misleading with regard to relationships. A cladistic analysis of seven enarthronote genera is offered.
- 2001, Robert Bruce Halliday, RB Halliday, Acarology: Proceedings of the 10th International Congress, CSIRO PUBLISHING, page 68:
- The ancestral distribution of plates and scissures in Enarthronota is not known precisely, but there is evidence that erectile setae appeared early in enarthronote evolution.
- 2012, Jason A. Dunlop, David Penney, Fossil Arachnids, Siri Scientific Press, page 78:
- Again these are animals macerated from rocks and include palaeosomates and enarthronotes; as well as a more advanced oribatid group, Parahyposomata, among the Irish specimens.