Opilioacarida
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Neocarus texanus
Neocarus texanus is a species of opilioacarid mite described by Chamberlin & Mulaik in 1942. It belongs to the order Opilioacarida, a small group of primitive mites that retain characteristics of both mites and harvestmen. The species is found in North America and Middle America, with distribution records indicating presence in both regions. Very little is known about the specific biology or ecology of this species.