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Liacaridae
Liacaridae is a family of oribatid mites comprising approximately 7 genera and over 240 described species. Members are small arachnids (adult body length 445–735 μm) characterized by specific morphological features including lamellar and interlamellar setae arrangements. The family includes the fossil genus †Liacarus and extant genera such as Adoristes, Xenillus, and Dorycranosus. Species within this family exhibit sexual dimorphism in body size, with females typically larger than males.