Caparinia tripilis

Caparinia tripilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Psoroptidae
Genus: Caparinia
Species:
C. tripilis
Binomial name
Caparinia tripilis
(Michael, 1889)

Caparinia tripilis is a species of mite, causing mange.[1] It is known to infect hedgehogs.[2]

  1. ^ "Caparinia tripilis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ Kim, Da-Hee; Oh, Dae-Sung; Ahn, Kyu-Sung; Shin, Sung-Shik (2012-05-24). "An Outbreak of Caparinia tripilis in a Colony of African Pygmy Hedgehogs (Atelerix albiventris) from Korea". The Korean Journal of Parasitology. 50 (2): 151–156. doi:10.3347/kjp.2012.50.2.151. ISSN 0023-4001. PMC 3375455. PMID 22711928.