Microspalax ardennae Dubinin 1949

Microspalax ardennae Dubinin, 1949 Microspalax (Microspalax) ardennae Dubinin, 1949: 206. Microspalax ardennae.— Dubinin 1953: 348; Radford 1958: 110; Atyeo & Gaud 1991b: 336. Host and locality in Australia: Puffinus (Ardenna) carneipes, Australia (Dubinin 1949, 1953). Current name of host: Flesh-footed Shearwater, Ardenna carneipes (Gould, 1844) (Procellariiformes: Procellariidae). Notes: Atyeo & Gaud (1991b) discussed the confusion surrounding the host for this species in Dubinin (1949).
Published as part of HALLIDAY, R. B., 2023, Prelude to a study of the feather mites of Australia (Acariformes: Astigmata), pp. 1-73 in Zootaxa 5280 (1) on page 11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5280.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7912198
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