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(precise latitude and longitude not known but probably in the vicinity of the Atherton Tableland); collector
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(reference 10R)); Australian National Insect Collection (
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); Barker and Barker reference number B3421;
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; collected from a road-killed short-beaked echidna,
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.
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.
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(
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), width
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) (at level of spiracles). Narrow-oval body-profile (
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Barker &amp; Walker, 2014 p. 7). Setae short, pale and sparse.
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) hypostome posterior width
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(
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), dentition 3+3, with a few short setae. Palps short, broad, rounded apically. Palp article 1 wider than long, with a distinctive horn-like projection
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) ventrally (
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). Palp articles 2 and 3 fused. Carinae absent. Cornua well-developed and bluntly pointed. Scapulae blunt. Porose areas with pits.
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,
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) length
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Barker &amp; Walker, 2014 p. 17).
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) and open at posterior. All plates evenly punctate with a few short and fine setae.
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFF5D7FBDB13F49FD" bold="true" box="[199,264,1198,1224]" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Legs:</emphasis>
(
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) coxae with smooth surfaces without syncoxae, but with faint ridges. Coxae without internal spur. Coxae with external spurs acutely pointed; spurs on coxae I,
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about 1/3
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size of spurs on coxae I,
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with small blunt spur/protuberance. Dorsal surface: trochanter I spur well-developed; trochanter
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protuberance/spur minute. Tarsi I and
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gradually stepped. Dorsal humps on tarsi small: tarsus I and
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Barker &amp; Walker, 2014 p.18).
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFF5D7EE1B1794B39" bold="true" box="[199,334,1522,1548]" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Etymology.</emphasis>
It is a great pleasure for me to name this species for my husband, Stephen C. Barker, for his contribution to tick systematics, and for passing his passion for ticks, lice and other ectoparasites to me.
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFF5D7D2AB1F84B61" bold="true" box="[199,463,1593,1620]" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Differential diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE4D7D2AB24D4B66" box="[471,634,1593,1619]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
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is unlike all the other 21 species of Australian
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for which males are known, due to the presence of a large ventral horn-like projection on the ventral surface of palp article 1.
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is, however, similar to
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.
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of
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, with which it shares this horn-like projection; however, the horn-like projection on palp article 1 of
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.
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) is much shorter and broader than the long, thin, pointed horn-like projection of
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).
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFD457DDAB3B74BD6" box="[735,896,1737,1763]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can also be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFB7B7DD9B5664BD6" authorityName="Kohls" authorityYear="1960" box="[1249,1361,1737,1764]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zaglossi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFB7B7DD9B4DD4BD6" box="[1249,1258,1738,1763]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFB6D7DDAB5664BD6" box="[1271,1361,1737,1763]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">zaglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence of armed coxae in
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFE567DFDB2024A32" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[460,565,1773,1800]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE567DFDB1E24A32" box="[460,469,1774,1799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE797DFEB2024A32" box="[483,565,1773,1799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: the coxae of
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFD4A7DFDB3764A32" authorityName="Kohls" authorityYear="1960" box="[720,833,1773,1800]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zaglossi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFD4A7DFDB2EE4A32" box="[720,729,1774,1799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFD7D7DFEB3764A32" box="[743,833,1773,1799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">zaglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are unarmed (
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD4FFDCFC7A7DFEB45A4A3D" author="Kohls, G. M." box="[992,1133,1773,1800]" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" pagination="447 - 452" refId="ref9001" refString="Kohls, G. M. (1960) Ixodes (Endopalpiger) zaglos si, n. sp. from the long-beaked echidna of New Guinea (Acarina, Ixodidae). Acarologia, 2, 447 - 452." type="journal article" year="1960">Kohls, 1960</bibRefCitation>
). Moreover,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFB607DFDB5554A32" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[1274,1378,1773,1800]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFB607DFDB5344A32" box="[1274,1283,1774,1799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFA8A7DFEB5554A32" box="[1296,1378,1773,1799]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
does not have syncoxae whereas
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFE557C01B2774A1E" authorityName="Kohls" authorityYear="1960" box="[463,576,1809,1836]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zaglossi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE557C01B1EF4A1E" box="[463,472,1810,1835]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE7C7C02B2774A1E" box="[486,576,1809,1835]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">zaglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
does. The males of two described species of
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFBA27C02B4B64A1E" box="[1080,1153,1809,1835]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFBA27C02B4B64A1E" box="[1080,1153,1809,1835]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from
<collectingCountry id="F316766BFFD4FFDCFB5F7C01B5AB4A1E" box="[1221,1436,1809,1836]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
are not known:
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFED17C26B28D4A7A" authority="Schulze, 1932" authorityName="Schulze" authorityYear="1932" box="[331,698,1845,1871]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="luxuriosus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFED17C26B2264A7A" box="[331,529,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes luxuriosus</emphasis>
Schulze, 1932
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFD697C26B41A4A7A" authority="Schulze, 1932" authorityName="Schulze" authorityYear="1932" box="[755,1069,1845,1871]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="steini">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFD697C26B3B54A7A" box="[755,898,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes steini</emphasis>
Schulze, 1932
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFBA07C26B4EA4A7A" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[1082,1245,1845,1871]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFBA07C26B4EA4A7A" box="[1082,1245,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
cannot be either of these species since
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFE157C49B22C4A46" authorityName="Schulze" authorityYear="1932" box="[399,539,1881,1908]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="luxuriosus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE157C49B1AF4A46" box="[399,408,1882,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE3C7C4AB22C4A46" box="[422,539,1881,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">luxuriosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFDC87C49B2914A46" authorityName="Schulze" authorityYear="1932" box="[594,678,1882,1908]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="steini">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFDC87C49B26C4A46" box="[594,603,1882,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFDF37C49B2914A46" box="[617,678,1882,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">steini</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have coxae that are not armed and syncoxae whereas
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFA9C7C49B5584A46" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[1286,1391,1881,1908]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFA9C7C49B5384A46" box="[1286,1295,1882,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFA877C4AB5584A46" box="[1309,1391,1881,1907]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has coxae that are armed but no syncoxae (
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD4FFDCFDD47C6EB2C54AAD" author="Schulze, P." box="[590,754,1917,1944]" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" pagination="1 - 40" refId="ref9898" refString="Schulze, P. (1935) Zur vergleichenden anatomie der zecken. (Das sternale, die mundwerkzeuge, analfurchen und analbeschilderung, ihre bedeutung, ursprunglichkeit und luxurieren.). Zeitschrift fur Morphologie und Okologie der Tiere, 30, 1 - 40. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 00418067" type="journal article" year="1935">Schulze, 1935</bibRefCitation>
). The male is unknown for five species of Australian
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFAD67C6EB5A24AA2" box="[1356,1429,1917,1943]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFAD67C6EB5A24AA2" box="[1356,1429,1917,1943]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFF0D7CB2B10D4A8E" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[151,314,1953,1979]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFF0D7CB2B10D4A8E" box="[151,314,1953,1979]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is unlikely to be the male of any of these because: (i)
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFC047CB2B4CD4A8E" authority="Ash et al., 2017" authorityName="Ash" authorityYear="2017" box="[926,1274,1953,1979]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="woyliei">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFC047CB2B4084A8E" box="[926,1087,1953,1979]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Ixodes woyliei</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD4FFDCFBDC7CB2B4CD4A8E" author="Ash, A. &amp; Elliot, A. &amp; Godfrey, S. &amp; Burmej, H. &amp; Abdad, M. Y. &amp; Northover, A. &amp; Waune, A. &amp; Morris, K. &amp; Clode, P. &amp; Lymbery, A. &amp; Thompson, R. C. S." box="[1094,1274,1953,1979]" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" refId="ref7955" refString="Ash, A., Elliot, A., Godfrey, S., Burmej, H., Abdad, M. Y., Northover, A., Waune, A., Morris, K., Clode, P., Lymbery, A. &amp; Thompson, R. C. S. (2017) Morphological and molecular description of Ixodes woyliei n. sp (Ixodidae) with consideration for co-extinction with its critically endangered marsupial host. Parasites &amp; Vectors, 10. https: // doi. org / 10.1186 / s 13071 - 017 - 1997 - 8" type="book" year="2017">
Ash
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFBE17CB1B48C4A8E" box="[1147,1211,1953,1979]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">et al.,</emphasis>
2017
</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
has only been found on the woylie,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFE157CD5B2B64AEA" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1837" box="[399,641,1989,2015]" class="Mammalia" family="Potoroidae" genus="Bettongia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diprotodontia" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="penicillata">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFE157CD5B2B64AEA" box="[399,641,1989,2015]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Bettongia penicillata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and the southern brown bandicoot,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD4FFDCFBB27CD6B5404AD5" box="[1064,1399,1989,2016]" class="Mammalia" family="Peramelidae" genus="Isoodon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Peramelemorphia" pageId="1" pageNumber="332" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="obesulus" subSpecies="fusciventer">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD4FFDCFBB27CD6B5404AD5" box="[1064,1399,1989,2016]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="332">Isoodon obesulus fusciventer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in south-west Western Australia (
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD1FFD9FE687D18B2874B10" author="Ash, A. &amp; Elliot, A. &amp; Godfrey, S. &amp; Burmej, H. &amp; Abdad, M. Y. &amp; Northover, A. &amp; Waune, A. &amp; Morris, K. &amp; Clode, P. &amp; Lymbery, A. &amp; Thompson, R. C. S." box="[498,688,1547,1573]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" refId="ref7955" refString="Ash, A., Elliot, A., Godfrey, S., Burmej, H., Abdad, M. Y., Northover, A., Waune, A., Morris, K., Clode, P., Lymbery, A. &amp; Thompson, R. C. S. (2017) Morphological and molecular description of Ixodes woyliei n. sp (Ixodidae) with consideration for co-extinction with its critically endangered marsupial host. Parasites &amp; Vectors, 10. https: // doi. org / 10.1186 / s 13071 - 017 - 1997 - 8" type="book" year="2017">
Ash
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FDB37D1FB25D4B10" box="[553,618,1547,1573]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">et al.,</emphasis>
2017
</bibRefCitation>
); (ii)
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FD757D18B46A4B10" authority="Kwak et al., 2018" authorityName="Kwak" authorityYear="2018" box="[751,1117,1547,1573]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="heathi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FD757D18B3B04B10" box="[751,903,1547,1573]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes heathi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD1FFD9FC0A7D18B46A4B10" author="Kwak, M. L. &amp; Madden, C. &amp; Wicker, L." box="[912,1117,1547,1573]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" pagination="413 - 419" refId="ref9261" refString="Kwak, M. L., Madden, C. &amp; Wicker, L. (2018) Ixodes heathi n. sp (Acari: Ixodidae), a co-endangered tick from the critically endangered mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus), with notes on its biology and conservation. Experimental &amp; Applied Acarology, 76, 413 - 419. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10493 - 018 - 0312 - 5" type="journal article" year="2018">
Kwak
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC417D1FB42B4B10" box="[987,1052,1547,1573]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">et al.,</emphasis>
2018
</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
has only been found on the mountain pygmy possum,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FE537D23B2BA4B7C" authorityName="Broom" authorityYear="1896" box="[457,653,1584,1609]" class="Mammalia" family="Burramyidae" genus="Burramys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diprotodontia" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parvus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FE537D23B2BA4B7C" box="[457,653,1584,1609]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Burramys parvus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in the Victorian Alps (
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD1FFD9FC057D3CB4414B7C" author="Kwak, M. L. &amp; Madden, C. &amp; Wicker, L." box="[927,1142,1583,1609]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" pagination="413 - 419" refId="ref9261" refString="Kwak, M. L., Madden, C. &amp; Wicker, L. (2018) Ixodes heathi n. sp (Acari: Ixodidae), a co-endangered tick from the critically endangered mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus), with notes on its biology and conservation. Experimental &amp; Applied Acarology, 76, 413 - 419. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10493 - 018 - 0312 - 5" type="journal article" year="2018">
Kwak
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC747D23B4074B7C" box="[1006,1072,1583,1609]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">et al.,</emphasis>
2018
</bibRefCitation>
); (iii)
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FB5A7D3CB12A4B58" authority="Swan, 1931" authorityName="Swan" authorityYear="1931" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hydromyidis">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FB5A7D3CB5AB4B7C" box="[1216,1436,1583,1609]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes hydromyidis</emphasis>
Swan, 1931
</taxonomicName>
has only been found on the water rat,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FD467D40B3DF4B58" box="[732,1000,1619,1645]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Hydromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chrysogaster">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FD467D40B3DF4B58" box="[732,1000,1619,1645]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Hydromys chrysogaster</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the bush rat,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FB147D47B50E4B58" baseAuthorityName="Waterhouse" baseAuthorityYear="1839" box="[1166,1337,1619,1645]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscipes">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FB147D47B50E4B58" box="[1166,1337,1619,1645]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Rattus fuscipes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and the black rat,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FE917D6BB1AA4BA4" authority="rattus" authorityName="rattus (Roberts" authorityYear="1970" box="[267,413,1656,1681]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rattus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FE917D6BB1AA4BA4" box="[267,413,1656,1681]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Rattus rattus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in south-west Western Australia (
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD1FFD9FCBB7D64B3F14BA4" author="Roberts, F. H. S." box="[801,966,1655,1681]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" refId="ref9876" refString="Roberts, F. H. S. (1970) Ticks of Australia. Melbourne: CSIRO, 267 pp." type="book" year="1970">Roberts, 1970</bibRefCitation>
); (iv)
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FB947D64B5AB4BA4" authority="Lucas, 1846" authorityName="Lucas" authorityYear="1846" box="[1038,1436,1655,1681]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ornithorhynchi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FB947D64B5304BA4" box="[1038,1287,1655,1681]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes ornithorhynchi</emphasis>
Lucas, 1846
</taxonomicName>
has only been found on the platypus,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FDA07D88B42D4B80" authority="(Roberts, 1970)" authorityName="Roberts" authorityYear="1970" baseAuthorityName="Roberts" baseAuthorityYear="1970" box="[570,1050,1691,1717]" class="Mammalia" family="Ornithorhynchidae" genus="Ornithorhynchus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Monotremata" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anatinus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FDA07D88B3574B80" box="[570,864,1691,1717]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ornithorhynchus anatinus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF904B0AFFD1FFD9FCF57D88B4254B80" author="Roberts, F. H. S." box="[879,1042,1691,1717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" refId="ref9876" refString="Roberts, F. H. S. (1970) Ticks of Australia. Melbourne: CSIRO, 267 pp." type="book" year="1970">Roberts, 1970</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
; and (v)
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FBE77D88B0F84BEC" authority="Neumann, 1908" authorityName="Neumann" authorityYear="1908" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vestitus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FBE77D88B5164B80" box="[1149,1313,1691,1717]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes vestitus</emphasis>
Neumann, 1908
</taxonomicName>
has only been found on the numbat,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FDE87DACB3414BEC" authorityName="Waterhouse" authorityYear="1836" box="[626,886,1727,1753]" class="Mammalia" family="Myrmecobiidae" genus="Myrmecobius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Dasyuromorphia" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fasciatus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FDE87DACB3414BEC" box="[626,886,1727,1753]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Myrmecobius fasciatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in south-west WA (
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), and a snake, recorded as the eastern brown snake
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FDAD7DF0B3394BC8" box="[567,782,1763,1789]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Pseudonaja textilis</emphasis>
(Nuttall &amp; Warburton, 1911)
</taxonomicName>
but now likely to be considered another species of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FE057C14B2144A14" box="[415,547,1799,1825]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Pseudonaja</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BBE36FBFFD7FFDFFF0D7C98B5A34AFD" blockId="2.[151,1437,1931,1992]" pageId="2" pageNumber="333">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD7FFDFFF0D7C98B10C4A91" bold="true" box="[151,315,1931,1956]" pageId="2" pageNumber="333">FIGURES 12.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD7FFDFFEDB7C9FB1E34A91" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[321,468,1932,1956]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="2" pageNumber="333" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD7FFDFFEDB7C9FB1E34A91" box="[321,468,1932,1956]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="333">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
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, male, holotype. 1. Ventral habitus; 2. Dorsal habitus. Scale bar 1.0 mm. Two of the legs of this specimen had broken off the body of the tick so images of the legs from the other side of the tick were pasted onto this image.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BBE36FBFFD6FFDEFF0D7CD3B4874AED" blockId="3.[151,1200,1984,2009]" box="[151,1200,1984,2009]" pageId="3" pageNumber="334">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD6FFDEFF0D7CD3B1014AEC" bold="true" box="[151,310,1984,2009]" pageId="3" pageNumber="334">FIGURES 3-4.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD6FFDEFEA77CD2B1E74AEC" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[317,464,1985,2009]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="3" pageNumber="334" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD6FFDEFEA77CD2B1E74AEC" box="[317,464,1985,2009]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="334">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
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, male, holotype. 3. Ventral habitus; 4. Dorsal habitus. Scale bar 1.0 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BBE36FBFFD1FFD9FF0D7E6FB2A848E8" blockId="4.[151,1436,1404,1501]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FF0D7E6FB10548A0" bold="true" box="[151,306,1404,1429]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">FIGURES 5-9</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FEDB7E6EB1B448A0" box="[321,387,1405,1429]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
spp., males. 5.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FDB27E6EB28948A0" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[552,702,1405,1429]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FDB27E6EB28948A0" box="[552,702,1405,1429]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, capitulum, dorsal view; 6.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FC787E6EB44F48A0" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[994,1144,1405,1429]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC787E6EB44F48A0" box="[994,1144,1405,1429]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, capitulum, ventral view; 7.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FF0D7EB2B11C488C" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[151,299,1441,1465]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FF0D7EB2B11C488C" box="[151,299,1441,1465]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, spiracular plate; 8.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FE637EB2B2BA488C" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[505,653,1441,1465]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FE637EB2B2BA488C" box="[505,653,1441,1465]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, capitulum, ventral view; 9.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FC2A7EB2B47D488C" authorityName="Kohls" authorityYear="1960" box="[944,1098,1441,1465]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="zaglossi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC2A7EB2B47D488C" box="[944,1098,1441,1465]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Ixodes zaglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, capitulum, ventral view. Arrows indicate the horn-like projection on palpal article 1.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BBE36FBFFD1FFDBFF5D7C38B18F4C9A" blockId="4.[151,1437,1547,2041]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1437,153,683]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="337" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FF5D7C38B10C4A70" bold="true" box="[199,315,1835,1861]" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Remarks.</emphasis>
Only one of the two specimens of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FD4A7C3FB2EE4A70" box="[720,729,1836,1861]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FD737C38B30C4A70" box="[745,827,1835,1861]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">barkeri</emphasis>
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was from a short-beaked echidna. However, I speculate that the short-beaked echidna is the host species of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC957C43B32F4A5C" box="[783,792,1872,1897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FCBD7C5CB34E4A5C" box="[807,889,1871,1897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and moreover that this species of tick might be restricted to Far North
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. My reasoning is two-fold. Firstly, ticks have been collected from short-beaked echidna reasonably extensively and intensively in
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, especially in eastern
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, although less so in Far North
<collectingRegion id="49C5F819FFD1FFD9FF7E7CA8B15C4AE0" box="[228,363,1979,2005]" country="Australia" name="Queensland" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Queensland</collectingRegion>
(
<figureCitation id="133A2A7EFFD1FFD9FEE47CA8B1EF4AE0" box="[382,472,1979,2005]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1948,1973]" captionTargetBox="[296,1291,182,1923]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[296,1291,181,1923]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 10. Geographic distribution of ticks from short-beaked echidnas, Tachyglossus aculeatus. Records of Ixodes barkeri are in red, other species of ticks (Bothriocroton concolor, B. tachyglossi, Amblyomma australiense, A. echidnae and A. moyi) are in blue. (Google Maps)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3375912/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">Fig. 10</figureCitation>
). If
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FD977CAFB24A4AE0" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[525,637,1979,2005]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FD977CAFB2214AE0" box="[525,534,1980,2005]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FDB37CA8B24A4AE0" box="[553,637,1979,2005]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was not at least somewhat host-specific and/or was geographically widespread, then I would have expected to find more specimens of
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD1FFD9FC3E7CF3B4274ACC" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[932,1040,2015,2041]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="4" pageNumber="335" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC3E7CF3B39A4ACC" box="[932,941,2016,2041]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD1FFD9FC267CCCB4274ACC" box="[956,1040,2015,2041]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="335">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in museum collections. Also, I do not expect
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFE8F7B89B1294D86" box="[277,286,154,179]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFEB47B8AB1B74D86" box="[302,384,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
to be present in
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because no
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFC377B8AB3C14D86" box="[941,1014,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Ixodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species were reported by Hoogstraal (1982) from the short-beaked echidna,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD3FFDBFDD77BADB2E14DE2" baseAuthorityName="Shaw" baseAuthorityYear="1792" box="[589,726,189,215]" class="Mammalia" family="Tachyglossidae" genus="Tachyglossus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Monotremata" pageId="6" pageNumber="337" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aculeatus">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFDD77BADB26A4DE2" box="[589,605,190,215]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">T</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFDF17BAEB2E14DE2" box="[619,726,189,215]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">aculeatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, in
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, but this is certainly possible. Secondly, the possible sister-species of
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD3FFDBFE457BF1B27E4DCE" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[479,585,225,251]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="6" pageNumber="337" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFE457BF1B1DF4DCE" box="[479,488,226,251]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFE6D7BF2B27E4DCE" box="[503,585,225,251]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFDF17BF1B2434DCE" box="[619,628,226,251]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFD197BF2B2EA4DCE" box="[643,733,225,251]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">zaglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, a species of tick that has been found only on the long-beaked echidna,
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFF677A16B1FE4C2A" box="[253,457,261,287]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Zaglossus bruijnii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, albeit in
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not Far North
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.
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD3FFDBFBCA7A16B52C4C2A" authorityName="Peters &amp; Doria" authorityYear="1876" box="[1104,1307,261,287]" class="Mammalia" family="Tachyglossidae" genus="Zaglossus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Monotremata" pageId="6" pageNumber="337" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bruijnii">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFBCA7A16B52C4C2A" box="[1104,1307,261,287]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Zaglossus bruijnii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is found in rainforests (
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p. 71); one of my two specimens was found in a rainforest, the Peeramon Scrub, Atherton Tableland, Far North
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. Perhaps
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD3FFDBFD297A5DB3294C52" authorityName="Barker" authorityYear="2019" box="[691,798,333,359]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Ixodes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="6" pageNumber="337" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barkeri">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFD297A5DB28B4C52" box="[691,700,334,359]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFD567A5EB3294C52" box="[716,798,333,359]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
shares with
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFC297A5DB38B4C52" box="[947,956,334,359]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFC577A5EB4104C52" box="[973,1063,333,359]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">zaglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
a most-recent-common-ancestor (
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) that once inhabited the rainforests of the Sahul, the combined land masses of
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,
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and neighbouring islands.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BBE36FBFFD0FFD8FF0D7C8FB1874AC8" blockId="5.[151,1437,1948,2045]" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FF0D7C8FB1174A80" bold="true" box="[151,288,1948,1973]" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
Geographic distribution of ticks from short-beaked echidnas,
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FC027C8EB4B14A80" box="[920,1158,1949,1973]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">Tachyglossus aculeatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Records of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FA937C8EB5AA4A80" box="[1289,1437,1949,1973]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">Ixodes barkeri</emphasis>
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are in red, other species of ticks (
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FE757CD2B2D74AEC" box="[495,736,1985,2009]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">Bothriocroton concolor</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C014D78FFD0FFD8FD777CD2B34A4AEC" box="[749,893,1985,2009]" class="Arachnida" family="Ixodidae" genus="Bothriocroton" kingdom="Animalia" order="Ixodida" pageId="5" pageNumber="336" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tachyglossi">
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FD777CD2B2CB4AED" box="[749,764,1985,2008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FC917CD2B34A4AEC" box="[779,893,1985,2009]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">tachyglossi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FC107CD2B4BB4AEC" box="[906,1164,1985,2009]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">Amblyomma australiense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FB037CD2B49F4AED" box="[1177,1192,1985,2008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FB2D7CD2B5254AEC" box="[1207,1298,1985,2009]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">echidnae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FADF7CD2B5634AED" box="[1349,1364,1985,2008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">A</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD0FFD8FAF97CD2B5A34AED" box="[1379,1428,1985,2008]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="336">moyi</emphasis>
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) are in blue. (Google Maps).
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFF5D7AABB24F4CE6" bold="true" box="[199,632,440,467]" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">
Brief overview of Australian
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFDBF7AABB2464CE6" bold="true" box="[549,625,440,467]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Ixodes</emphasis>
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.
</emphasis>
Australian species of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFCEF7AAAB3894CE6" box="[885,958,441,467]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Ixodes</emphasis>
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are largely known from their morphology alone, but the taxonomy of
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remains robust; the one in-depth study of the genetics of closely related species of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFE977912B1614F2E" box="[269,342,513,539]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Ixodes</emphasis>
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of
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(
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Song
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFDAB7911B2474F2E" box="[561,624,513,539]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">et al.,</emphasis>
2011
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) confirmed the value of morphology as a basis for conceiving species of Australian
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFEFD7936B1874F0A" box="[359,432,549,575]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Ixodes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Taxonomic works by authors after
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have continued the high standard of Roberts and thus Australian species of
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFDC2795AB2964F56" box="[600,673,585,611]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">Ixodes</emphasis>
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are readily identified from morphology alone e.g.
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. Most species are easily placed in a subgenus, but some, including
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<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFC70797DB3C44FB2" box="[1002,1011,622,647]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">I</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B975EAE9FFD3FFDBFB99797EB4624FB2" box="[1027,1109,621,647]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="337">barkeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
cannot be easily placed in a subgenus.
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