Rhipicephalus simus, Koch, 1844

Robbins, Richard G., Nava, Santiago, Ronai, Isobel, Chong, Kaylin L. & Guglielmone, Alberto A., 2025, Type specimens of the world’s hard tick species (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae): collection data and depositories for all valid names and the current status of invalid names, Zootaxa 5606 (1), pp. 1-287 : 202

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1
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scientific name	Rhipicephalus simus
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simus Koch, 1844 View in CoL , Rhipicephalus

Koch, C.L. (1844) Systematische Übersicht über die Ordnung der Zecken. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 10, 217– 239.

Type depository: ZMB: holotype (male) ( Moritz & Fischer 1981)

Type locality: South Africa

Type host: not stated

Comments: Guglielmone et al. (2020) stated that Rhipicephalus simus is poorly defined morphologically.

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Abbreviations

ZMB	Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections)

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Ixodida
Family	Ixodidae
Genus	Rhipicephalus

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