Ixodes dentatus Marx, 1899

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 : 24-25

66. Ixodes dentatus Marx, 1899 in Neumann (1899).

A Nearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages are usually

found on Lagomorpha : Leporidae ; adult ticks alone have also been collected from carnivores ( Procyonidae ); immature stages have been taken on Artiodactyla : Bovidae , Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae , Rodentia : Cricetidae , Sciuridae and Muridae , as well as Passeriformes (several families). Ixodes dentatus is a sporadic parasite of humans.

M: Smith (1940)

F: Neumann (1899)

N: Smith (1940)

L: Smith (1940)

Redescriptions

M: Cooley and Kohls (1945), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Keirans and Litwak (1989), Lindquist et al. (2016)

F: Banks (1908), Nuttall and Warburton (1911), Cooley and Kohls (1945), Lancaster (1973), Keirans and Clifford (1978), Sonenshine (1979), Keirans and Litwak (1989). Lindquist et al. (2016)

N: Cooley and Kohls (1945), Sonenshine (1979), Durden and Keirans (1996), Lindquist et al. (2016)

L: Clifford et al. (1961), Sénevet and Ripert (1967a), Sonenshine (1979), Lindquist et al. (2016)

Note: see also Ixodes diversifossus and Ixodes pomerantzi for their confusion with Ixodes dentatus .