Ixodes zairensis Keirans, Clifford and Walker, 1982
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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4582978 |
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scientific name |
Ixodes zairensis Keirans, Clifford and Walker, 1982 |
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255. Ixodes zairensis Keirans, Clifford and Walker, 1982 View in CoL .
An Afrotropical species known only to parasitize Soricomorpha : Soricidae .
M: unknown
F: Keirans et al. (1982)
N: Keirans et al. (1982)
L: unknown
Redescriptions
F: Matthysse and Colbo (1987)
N: none
Note: see Ixodes oldi for a discussion of the problems involved in morphologically identifying the species constituting the Ixodes oldi group, to which Ixodes zairensis belongs.
Keirans, J. E., Clifford, C. M. & Walker, J. B. (1982) The Ixodes (Afroixodes) oldi group (Acari: Ixodidae) from sub-Saharan Africa with descriptions of five new species. Journal of Medical Entomology, 19, 309 - 329. https: // doi. org / 10.1093 / jmedent / 19.3.309
Matthysse, J. G. & Colbo, M. H. (1987) The ixodid ticks of Uganda. Entomological Society of America, College, Park, Maryland, 426 pp.
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