Ixodes brunneus Koch

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 50

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.273680

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1BA23B6E-F96B-495C-B0C5-0AC99413D0C3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243945

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E5278780-FFFE-FFDA-FF3B-588BFC00FAEA

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Ixodes brunneus Koch
status

 

Ixodes brunneus Koch

Ex Melospiza melodia (song sparrow): 1 F, NC, Haywood Co., Cataloochee, 19 Apr. 2004, P. Super.

This tick is exclusively a parasite of birds. This is the first record for the park. Goddard et al. ( 2003) reported evidence of both Rickettsia and ehrlichiae from I. brunneus .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes

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