Rhipicephalus walkerae Horak, Apanaskevich and Kariuki, 2013

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 : 240

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.4582489

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C04787D4-FF06-FF2D-FF07-F9D964CCCC36

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scientific name

Rhipicephalus walkerae Horak, Apanaskevich and Kariuki, 2013
status

 

81. Rhipicephalus walkerae Horak, Apanaskevich and Kariuki, 2013 .

An Afrotropical species known only to parasitize Artiodactyla : Giraffidae .

M: Horak et al. (2013)

F: Horak et al. (2013)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions: none

Apanaskevich, D. A., Horak, I. G. & Mulumba-Mfumu, L. K. (2013 a) A new species of Rhipicephalus (Acari: Ixodidae), a parasite of red river hogs and domestic pigs in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50, 479 - 484. https: // doi. org / 10.1603 / ME 12266

Horak, I. G., Apanaskevich, D. A. & Kariuki, E. K. (2013) A new species of Rhipicephalus (Acari: Ixodidae), a parasite of giraffes in Kenya. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50, 685 - 690. https: // doi. org / 10.1603 / ME 12257

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Rhipicephalus