Ixodes minor | |
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Illustration of ventral side of Ixodes minor | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Ixodida |
Family: | Ixodidae |
Genus: | Ixodes |
Species: | I. minor |
Binomial name | |
Ixodes minor Neumann, 1902 |
Ixodes minor is a species of tick in the genus Ixodes. Some reported hosts are:
- Cardinalis cardinalis (Georgia)
- Seiurus noveboracensis (Georgia)
- Thryothorus ludovicianus (Georgia)
- Zonotrichia albicollis (Georgia)
- Troglodytes aedon (Georgia)
- Oryzomys palustris (South Carolina)
- Peromyscus gossypinus (Georgia)
See also
References
Literature cited
- Clark, K.L., Oliver, J.H., Jr., Grego, J.M., James, A.M., Durden, L.A. and Banks, C.W. 2001. Host associations of ticks parasitizing rodents at Borrelia burgdorferi enzootic sites in South Carolina (subscription required). Journal of Parasitology 87(6):1379–1386.
- Wilson, N. and Durden, L.A. 2003. Ectoparasites of terrestrial vertebrates inhabiting the Georgia Barrier Islands, USA: an inventory and preliminary biogeographical analysis (subscription required). Journal of Biogeography 30(8):1207–1220.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Ixodes minor |
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