Ixodes affinis

Species of tick

Ixodes affinis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Ixodida
Family: Ixodidae
Genus: Ixodes
Species:
I. affinis
Binomial name
Ixodes affinis
Neumann

Ixodes affinis is a species of tick in the genus Ixodes. Some reported hosts are:

  • Thryothorus ludovicianus (Georgia)[1]
  • Blarina carolinensis (Georgia)[1]
  • Scalopus aquaticus (Georgia)[2]
  • Odocoileus virginianus (Georgia)[1]
  • Oryzomys palustris (Georgia)[1]
  • Peromyscus gossypinus (Georgia)[1]
  • Sciurus carolinensis (Georgia)[2]
  • Procyon lotor (Georgia)[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Wilson and Durden, 2003, table 1
  2. ^ a b Wilson and Durden, 2003, table 4

Literature cited

  • Wilson, N. and Durden, L.A. 2003. Ectoparasites of terrestrial vertebrates inhabiting the Georgia Barrier Islands, USA: an inventory and preliminary biogeographical analysis (subscription required). Journal of Biogeography 30(8):1207–1220.
Taxon identifiers
Ixodes affinis


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