Ixodes vanidicus, 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 : 183

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-FF73-42A3-FF23-F90AFAFBF853
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ixodes vanidicus
status

Treatment

rasus View in CoL eidmanni Schulze, 1943, Ixodes

Schulze, P. (1943) Über zwei bemerkenswerte afrikanische Schwesterarten von Ixodes : I. rasus Neum. und vanidicus n. sp. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 142, 121–141.

Type depository: ZMB: a syntype (female) ( Moritz & Fischer 1981)

Type locality: Alen and Rio Benito , Equatorial Guinea

Type host: Cricetomys gambianus

Current status: a synonym of Ixodes rasus ( Camicas et al. 1998) .

Comments: this tick was described from three females but only one syntype female is held in the ZMB .