Amblyomma nitidum, Schulze, 1920

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 : 152-153

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D0851EDA-FE18-4F87-9245-B108786B22F4

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8263FE48-FF52-428D-FF23-F894FEF5FE79

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scientific name

Amblyomma nitidum
status

 

Type host: sea snake nitidum Schulze, 1920 View in CoL , Hyalomma (usually cited 1919)

Schulze, P. (1920) Bestimmungstabelle für das Zeckengenus Hyalomma Koch. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 5, 189–196. [This reference is usually cited as published in 1919.]

Type depository: ZMB: syntypes (a male and a female) ( Moritz & Fischer 1981)

Type locality: “ Gora , New Cameroon,” probably in Chad or in the Central African Republic ( Apanaskevich & Horak 2008a)

Type host: buffalo

Comments: Apanaskevich and Horak (2008a) stated that Hyalomma nitidum may be conspecific with Hyalomma truncatum .

ZMB

Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Amblyomma

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