Ixodes percavatus, Neumann, 1906

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 : 167-168

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

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Ixodes percavatus
status

 

Type host: unknown percavatus View in CoL rothschildi Nuttall & Warburton, 1911 , Ixodes

Nuttall, G.H.F. & Warburton, C. (1911) Ticks. In: A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part II. The Ixodidae . Section II. Genus I. Ixodes Latreille 1795 . Cambridge University Press, London, pp. 133–293 + 346–348.

Type depository: BMNH: a lectotype (female) and paralectotypes (a female and nymphs) were designated by Keirans & Brewster (1981)

Type locality: not stated

Type host: Fratercula arctica

Current status: a synonym of Ixodes rothschildi and its original name ( Keirans & Brewster 1981). The current status of Ixodes percavatus rothschildi , as Ixodes rothschildi , was established by Zumpt (1952).

Comments: Zumpt (1952) raised Ixodes rothschildi to species status, but the specimen that was the basis for his decision was later found to be the holotype of Ixodes diomedeae .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes

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