James E. Keirans

James E. Keirans, arachnologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Clifford, C.M., Walker, J.B. & Keirans, J.E. 1977. Ixodes (Afrixodes) neitzi, n. sp. (Acarina: Ixodidae) from the mountain reedbuck in South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 44: 143–150. Reference page.
Spickett, A.M., Keirans, J.E., Norval, R.A.I. & Clifford, C.M. 1981. Ixodes (Afrixodes) matopi n.sp. (Acarina:Ixodidae): A tick found aggregating on pre-orbital gland scent marks of the klipspringer in Zimbabwe. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research 48: 23–30. Handle (with link to PDF). Reference page.
Keirans, J. E., Clifford, C. M. and Walker, Jane B. 1982: The Ixodes (Afrixodes) oldi group (Accari: Ixodidae) from sub-Saharan Africa with descriptions of five new species. Journal of Medical Entomology 19 : 309–329.

Lazell, J.D., Keirans, J.E. & Samuelson, G.A. 1991. The Sulawesi black racer, Coluber (Ptyas) dipsas, and a remarkable ectoparasitic aggregation. Pacific Science 45(4): 355–361. hdl: 10125/1402 Reference page.
Keirans, J.E., King, D.R. & Sharrad, R.D. 1994. Aponomma (Bothriocroton) glebopalma, n. subgen., n. sp., and Amblyomma glauerti n. sp. (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae), parasites of monitor lizards (Varanidae) in Australia. Journal of Medical Entomology 31(1): 132–147.