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| subphylum = [[Chelicerata]]
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| classis = [[Arachnida]]
| classis = [[Arachnida]]
| subclassis = [[Acarina]] (''partim'')
| subclassis = [[Acarina]] <small>(''partim'')</small>
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Revision as of 23:06, 24 January 2008

Feather mites
Dermanyssus gallinae
(Dermanyssoidea: Dermanyssidae)
Scientific classification
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Acarina (partim)

Feather mites are the members of diverse mite superfamilies:

They are ectoparasites on birds, hence the common name.