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Damaeus (Epidamaeus) arcticola (Hammer, 1952)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Damaeus (Epidamaeus) arcticola (Hammer, 1952)
- Name authority
- (Hammer, 1952)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Sarcoptiformes
- Family
- Damaeidae
- Genus
- Damaeus
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumChelicerata
- classArachnida
- superorderAcariformes
- orderSarcoptiformes
- suborderOribatida Dugès, 1834
- infraorderBrachypylina Hull, 1918
- section zoologyPycnonoticae Grandjean, 1954
- superfamilyDamaeoidea Berlese, 1896
- familyDamaeidae Berlese, 1896
- genusDamaeus Koch, 1835
- subgenusEpidamaeus Bulanova-Zachvatkina, 1957
- speciesDamaeus (Epidamaeus) arcticola (Hammer, 1952)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Damaeus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) angulatus (Fujikawa & Fujita, 1985) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Damaeus) angustipes (Banks, 1905) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) angustirostratus (Bayartogtokh, 2001) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) aokii (Bayartogtokh, 2001) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Damaeus) arvernensis Grandjean, 1960 | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Damaeus) australis (Banks, 1895) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Spatiodamaeus) bacillum (Kulczynski, 1926) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) bakeri (Hammer, 1952) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) bituberculatus (Kulczynski, 1902) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) brevitibialis Bulanova-Zachvatkina, 1957 | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Damaeus) camtschaticus (Kulczynski, 1926) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Damaeus (Epidamaeus) chukchi (Behan-Pelletier & Norton, 1985) | DamaeidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Belba arcticola Hammer, 1952 Hammer, 1952 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
North America
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=737620 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:342NV. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.