Geographic distribution of the hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) of the world by countries and territories
Author
Guglielmone, Alberto A.
0000-0001-5430-2889
guglielmone.alberto@inta.gob.ar
Author
Nava, Santiago
0000-0001-7791-4239
nava.santiago@inta.gob.ar
Author
Robbins, Richard G.
0000-0003-2443-5271
robbinsrg@si.edu
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-03-07
5251
1
1
274
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5251.1.1
journal article
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1.
Archaeocroton sphenodonti
(
Dumbleton, 1943
)
.
Australasian: 1)
New Zealand
(
Heath
et al.
2011
).
Most reports of
Archaeocroton sphenodonti
were published under the name
Aponomma sphenodonti
or
Amblyomma sphenodonti
, but a new genus was erected for this species by
Barker &
Burger
(2018)
, and
Archaeocroton sphenodonti
may prove to be of importance in understanding the evolutionary history of the
Ixodidae
.