Ceratozetes peritus Grandjean, 1951

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Ceratozetidae
Genus: Ceratozetes
Characterisation
Trogloxene
Distribution
Europe
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Agias Triadas, Mahunka 2001, Beron 2016
    Region: Voreio Aigaio / Regional unit: Samos / Municipality: Samos / Closest settlement: Kallithea
  • Spilaio Panagias Kakoperatianis, Mahunka 2001, Beron 2016
    Region: Voreio Aigaio / Regional unit: Samos / Municipality: Samos / Closest settlement: Kosmadaioi
IUCN Red List
NE - Not Evaluated
Greece's Red Data Book
NE - Not Evaluated
Protection status
  • There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
Check Databases
Fauna Europea
GBIF
PESI
Species references
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Mahunka, S. 2001. Cave-dwelling oribatid mites from Greece (Acari: Oribatida). (Neue und interessante Milben aus dem Genfer Museum XLIX). Rev. suisse Zool., 108 (1): 165-188.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Ceratozetes peritus Grandjean, 1951. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 15.02.2018, Accessed 02.05.2026