Ixodes (Haemixodes) uruguayensis, Robbins & Nava & Ronai & Chong & Guglielmone, 2025

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 : 228

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scientific name	Ixodes (Haemixodes) uruguayensis
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uruguayensis Kohls & Clifford, 1967 , Ixodes

Kohls, G.M. & Clifford, C.M. (1967) Ixodes (Haemixodes) uruguayensis , new subgenus, new species ( Acarina : Ixodidae ) from small rodents in Uruguay. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 60, 391–394.

Type depository: USNTC: holotype (nymph) and paratypes (larvae) ( Keirans & Clifford 1984)

Type locality: 3 km east of Cardona , Department of Soriano, Uruguay

Type host: Scapteromys tumidus

Current status: a synonym of Ixodes longiscutatus , as discussed in Venzal et al. (2001).

Comments: Keirans & Clifford (1984) did not specify the developmental stages held in the USNTC, but Ixodes uruguayensis was described from a nymph (holotype) and five larvae (paratypes) ( Kohls & Clifford 1967).