Ixodes macfarlanei Keirans, Clifford and Walker, 1982

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 : 44

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C21A719F-9A6B-4227-8386-1AFA22620614
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4576416
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C04787D4-FFC2-FFE9-FF07-FAB16651CDFA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ixodes macfarlanei Keirans, Clifford and Walker, 1982
status

Treatment

134. Ixodes macfarlanei Keirans, Clifford and Walker, 1982 View in CoL .

An Afrotropical species whose adults have been found on Carnivora : Viverridae , and Artiodactyla : Bovidae . There are no records of Ixodes macfarlanei causing human parasitism.

M: Keirans et al. (1982)

F: Keirans et al. (1982)

N: unknown

L: unknown

Redescriptions

M: Matthysse and Colbo (1987)

F: Matthysse and Colbo (1987)

Note: see Ixodes oldi for a discussion of the problems involved in morphologically identifying the species constituting the oldi group, to which Ixodes macfarlanei belongs.