Ixodes brunneus
Ixodes brunneus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Ixodida |
Family: | Ixodidae |
Genus: | Ixodes |
Species: | I. brunneus
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Binomial name | |
Ixodes brunneus Koch, 1844
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Ixodes brunneus is a species of tick in the genus Ixodes. It is normally a parasite of birds, but has also been recorded on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris).[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Wilson and Durden, 2003, p. 1209
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.
Categories:
- Ticks
- Parasites of birds
- Arachnids of North America
- Ixodidae
- Animals described in 1844
- Acari stubs