Cosmiomma hippopotamensis ( Denny, 1843 )

Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, Zootaxa 4871 (1), pp. 1-322 : 133-134

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scientific name	Cosmiomma hippopotamensis ( Denny, 1843 )
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1. Cosmiomma hippopotamensis ( Denny, 1843) View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species whose adults have been found on Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae , and Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae . There are no records of Cosmiomma hippopotamensis causing human parasitism.

M: Denny (1843), under the name Ixodes hippopotamensis and given its current status in Schulze (1920)

F: Denny (1843), under the name Ixodes bimaculatus , a synonym of Cosmiomma hippopotamensis

N: Apanaskevich et al. (2013b)

L: Apanaskevich et al. (2013b)

Redescriptions

M: Arthur (1960a), Serrano (1964, under the name Cosmiomma hippopotamense ), Matthysse and Colbo (1987), Apanaskevich et al. (2013b), Horak et al. (2018)

F: Arthur (1960a), Matthysse and Colbo (1987), Apanaskevich et al. (2013b), Horak et al. (2018)

N: none

L: none

Note: there are also records and a few redescriptions of Cosmiomma hippopotamensis under the name Amblyomma hippopotamense , as in Neumann (1899) , that are excluded from the above lists.

Genus Dermacentor

Apanaskevich, D. A., Walker, J. B., Heyne, H., Bezuidenhout, J. D. & Horak, I. G. (2013 b) First description of the immature stages and redescription of the adults of Cosmiomma hippopotamensis (Acari: Ixodidae) with notes on its bionomics. Journal of Medical Entomology, 50, 709 - 722. https: // doi. org / 10.1603 / ME 12271

Arthur, D. R. (1960 a) Ticks. A monograph of the Ixodoidea. Part V. On the genera Dermacentor, Anocentor, Cosmiomma & Margaropus. Cambridge University Press, London, 251 pp.

Denny, H. (1843) Description of six supposed new species of parasites. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 12, 312 - 316. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03745484309442530

Horak, I. G., Heyne, H., Williams, R., Gallivan, G. J., Spickett, A., Bezuidenhout, J. D. & Estrada-Pena, A. (2018) The ixodid ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) of southern Africa. Springer, Cham, 676 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 70642 - 9

Matthysse, J. G. & Colbo, M. H. (1987) The ixodid ticks of Uganda. Entomological Society of America, College, Park, Maryland, 426 pp.

Neumann, L. G. (1899) Revision de la famille des ixodides (3 e memoire). Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France, 12, 107 - 294.

Schulze, P. (1920) Bestimmungstabelle fur das Zeckengenus Hyalomma Koch. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 5, 189 - 196. [this reference is usually cited as published in 1919]

Serrano, F. M. H. (1964) Mais un ixodideo do genero Cosmiomma para a fauna de Angola Cosmiomma hippopotamense. Pecuaria, 22, 37 - 42.