Ixodes lunatus Neumann, 1907d

Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, Zootaxa 4871 (1), pp. 1-322 : 44

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C21A719F-9A6B-4227-8386-1AFA22620614

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4580533

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C04787D4-FFC2-FFE9-FF07-FE5966D8C81A

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scientific name

Ixodes lunatus Neumann, 1907d
status

 

132. Ixodes lunatus Neumann, 1907d View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species whose females are usually found on Afrosoricida : Tenrecidae , but they have also been recovered from Rodentia : Nesomyidae . There are no records of Ixodes lunatus causing human parasitism.

M: unknown

F: Neumann (1907d)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions

F: Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Arthur (1957b, 1965), Uilenberg et al. (1979)

Note: see Ixodes colasbelcouri for its confusion with Ixodes lunatus .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes

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