Enarthronota is a suborder of mites in the order Oribatida. There are about 14 families and more than 450 described species in Enarthronota.
Families
These 14 families belong to the suborder Enarthronota:
- Arborichthoniidae <small>J. & P. Balogh, 1992</small>
- Atopochthoniidae <small>Grandjean, 1949</small>
- Brachychthoniidae <small>Thor, 1934</small>
- Cosmochthoniidae <small>Grandjean, 1947</small> (cosmochthoniids)
- Eniochthoniidae <small>Grandjean, 1947</small>
- Haplochthoniidae <small>Hammen, 1959</small>
- Heterochthoniidae <small>Grandjean, 1954</small>
- Hypochthoniidae <small>Berlese, 1910</small>
- Nothridae <small>Berlese, 1896</small>
- Pediculochelidae <small>Lavoipierre, 1946</small>
- Phyllochthoniidae <small>Travé, 1967</small>
- Protoplophoridae <small>Ewing, 1917</small>
- Pterochthoniidae <small>Grandjean, 1950</small>
- Sphaerochthoniidae <small>Grandjean, 1947</small>
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