Ixodes confusus, Santos Dias, 1956

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 : 54

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

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8263FE48-FFF0-4220-FF23-FBD0FA6AFAD1

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scientific name

Ixodes confusus
status

 

confusus Santos Dias, 1956 View in CoL , Rhipicephalus

Santos Dias, J.A.T. (1956) Sobre a verdadeira posição taxonómica de duas espéces ixodológicas da África Ethiopica. Moçambique, 87, 39–81.

Type depositories: VLM: holotype (male) and paratypes (a male and a female) ; BMNH, IMT?, MHNM?, MNHN?, OVI? and SAIMR?: paratypes (males and females)

Type locality: Ile , Zambézia, Mozambique

Type host: buffalo

Current status: a synonym of Rhipicephalus longus , as stated in Keirans & Hillyard (2001).

Comments: Walker et al. (2000) listed only the VLM and BMNH as type depositories of Rhipicephalus confusus .

IMT

Imperial Museum

SAIMR

South African Institute for Medical Research

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Ixodes

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