Ixodes myotomys Clifford and Hoogstraal, 1970

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 : 49

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4579850
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scientific name	Ixodes myotomys Clifford and Hoogstraal, 1970
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154. Ixodes myotomys Clifford and Hoogstraal, 1970 View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species, females of which have been collected from Carnivora : Felidae , and Rodentia : Muridae . There are no records of Ixodes myotomys causing human parasitism.

M: unknown

F: Clifford and Hoogstraal (1970)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions: none

Clifford, C. M. & Hoogstraal, H. (1970) Ixodes myotomys n. sp., a nest parasite of Myotomys (Rodentia: Muridae) in Little Namaqualand, the Republic of South Africa (Acarina: Ixodidae). Journal of Medical Entomology, 7, 122 - 123. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 7.1.122

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Ixodida
Family	Ixodidae
Genus	Ixodes

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