Sarcoptiformes is an order of mites. There are 9650 species of Sarcoptiformes, in 1179 genera and 252 families. This order has been around since the pragian age. It includes groups like Oribatid Mites.
Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral symmetry, rotational symmetry, radial symmetry
Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.