Hystrix bengalensis

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 : 107

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-FFAF-427F-FF23-FCACFE9BFB6D

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scientific name

Hystrix bengalensis
status

 

Type host: Hystrix bengalensis or Ursus torquatus hystricis Dhanda & Raja, 1974 , Hyalomma

Dhanda, V. & Raja, E.E. (1974) A new species of Hyalomma ( Acarina : Ixodidae ) from porcupine in South India. Oriental Insects, 8, 531–536.

Type depositories: VRC: holotype (male) and paratypes (a female and males) ; BMNH?, CR and ZSI: paratypes (males and females) ( Dhanda & Raja 1974)

Type locality: Salem District , Tamil Nadu, India

Type host: Hystrix indica

Comments: in their catalog of BMNH types, Keirans & Hillyard (2001) did not report the presence of paratypes of Hyalomma hystricis .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Hystricidae

Genus

Hystrix

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