Ixodes amersoni Kohls, 1966
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.203775 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4605574 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2D6C87CB-FFFF-2370-FF20-F8A7FAD9FEC3 |
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Plazi |
scientific name |
Ixodes amersoni Kohls, 1966 |
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Ixodes amersoni Kohls, 1966 View in CoL
Host(s)
Seabird: Pterodroma lessonii .
Distribution
World: Phoenix Island, Enderbury Island, Phoenix Islands group, Pacific Ocean.
New Zealand: Curtis Island, Kermadec Islands.
References: Kohls (1966); Amerson (1968); Heath (2010a).
Note: Other recorded hosts for this tick are the white tern ( Gygis alba ) and the red-footed booby ( Sula sula ). The record from the blue-grey noddy ( Procelsterna cerulea albivitta ) in Heath (2010a: 13, 16) is erroneous.
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