What is another word for genus Acarus?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ɐkˈɑːɹəs] (IPA)

Genus Acarus refers to a group of small arachnids commonly known as mites. Although the term Acarus is often used to refer to a specific genus of mites, there are many other genera within the Acaridae family that are closely related. Some synonyms for the term Acarus include Acarididae, Acari, Acariformes, and Acarina. These synonyms are often used interchangeably to refer to mites in scientific research and literature. Mites can be found in a wide range of habitats including soils, aquatic environments, and on plants and animals. Understanding the diversity of mites within the genus Acarus and related genera is important for understanding their ecological roles and impact on human health.

What are the hypernyms for Genus acarus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Arachnida (class of joint-legged invertebrate animals), Arthropoda (largest phylum of animals), Chelicerata (subphylum of arthropods).

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