Ixodes australiensis Neumann, 1904

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 : 12-13

22. Ixodes australiensis Neumann, 1904 .

An Australasian species, all of whose parasitic stages, including the undescribed larva, have been found on Diprotodontia : Potoroidae . Adult ticks have been recovered from Artiodactyla : Bovidae and Suidae , Carnivora : Canidae , Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae , Diprotodontia : Macropodidae , and Peramelemorphia : Peramelidae ; unknown stages have been collected from Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae ( Guglielmone & Robbins 2018, Loh et al. 2018). Ixodes australiensis is a very rare parasite of humans.

M: Roberts (1964b)

F: Neumann (1904)

N: Roberts (1960)

L: undescribed

Redescriptions

M: none

F: Neumann (1911a) , Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Roberts (1960, 1970)

N: Roberts (1970)