Ixodes ambohitantelensis, Englert, Goodman & Apanaskevich, 2023

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 : 12

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-FFCE-421E-FF23-F94DFB19F811

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Ixodes ambohitantelensis
status

 

ambohitantelensis Englert, Goodman & Apanaskevich, 2023 , Ixodes

Englert, M.C., Goodman, S.M. & Apanaskevich, D.A. (2023) Description of a new species of Ixodes Latreille, 1795 (Acari: Ixodidae ), parasite of shrew tenrecs (Afrotheria: Tenrecidae ) and rodents ( Rodentia : Muridae ) on Madagascar. Systematic Parasitology, 100, 745–750.

Type depository: FMNH?: holotype and a paratype (females); USNTC: paratypes (females) .

Type locality: trail of Sentier Botanique , Réserve Spéciale d’Ambohitantely, Analamanga Region, Madagascar Type host: Microgale major

Comments: IR visited the FMNH in 2024 and both the holotype and paratypes were not found there .

FMNH

Field Museum of Natural History

USNTC

U.S. National Tick Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes

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