Ixodes lunatus Neumann, 1907d
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4580533 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C04787D4-FFC2-FFE9-FF07-FE5966D8C81A |
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Ixodes lunatus Neumann, 1907d |
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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
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 .
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