Ornithodoros cavernicolous

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ixodoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Parasitiformes Ordo: Ixodida Superfamilia: Ixodoidea

Familia: Argasidae
Subfamilia: Ornithodorinae
Genus: Ornithodoros
Species: Ornithodoros cavernicolous

Name

Ornithodoros cavernicolous Dantas-Torres, Venzal & Labruna, 2012

References

Primary references

• Dantas-Torres F., Venzal J.M., Bernardi L.F.O., Ferreira R.L., Onofrio V.C., Marcili A., Bermudez S.E., Ribeiro A.F., Barros-Battesti D.M. & Labruna M.B. 2012. Description of a new species of bat-associated argasid tick (Acari: Argasidae) from Brazil. Journal of Parasitology 98(1): 36–45. DOI: 10.1645/GE-2840.1 pdf

Additional references

• Oliveira, G.M.B. de, Munoz-Leal, S., Nava, S., Horta, M.C., Bernardi, L., Venzal, J.M. & Labruna, M.B. 2024. New records of soft ticks (Acari: Argasidae) from caves in Brazil, with a morphological study of Ornithodoros fonsecai and an analysis of the taxonomic status of Antricola inexpectata. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 15(3): 102331. DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2024.102331 Reference page.