Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019
Author
Guglielmone, Alberto A.
0000-0001-5430-2889
guglielmone.alberto@inta.gob.ar
Author
Petney, Trevor N.
0000-0002-9135-4546
trevor.petney@smnk.de
Author
Robbins, Richard G.
0000-0001-5430-2889
guglielmone.alberto@inta.gob.ar
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-11-05
4871
1
1
322
journal article
7890
10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
344f8a86-21a1-428e-ae4f-01ea6082254a
1175-5326
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C21A719F-9A6B-4227-8386-1AFA22620614
14.
Rhipicephalus carnivoralis
Walker, 1966a
.
An Afrotropical species whose adults are usually found on
Carnivora
:
Felidae
, but they have also been collected from
Artiodactyla
:
Bovidae
, and
Carnivora
(several families). Nymphs have been recovered from
Hyracoidea
:
Procaviidae
.
Rhipicephalus carnivoralis
is a very rare parasite of humans.
M:
Walker (1966a)
F:
Walker (1966a)
N:
Walker (1966a)
L:
Walker (1966a)
Redescriptions
M:
Matthysse and Colbo (1987)
,
Walker
et al.
(2000)
F:
Matthysse and Colbo (1987)
,
Walker
et al.
(2000)
N:
Walker
et al.
(2000)
L:
Walker
et al.
(2000)
Note:
Rhipicephalus carnivoralis
was confused with several other
Rhipicephalus
species prior to its description by
Walker (1966a)
.