Ixodes

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 51

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273680

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243945

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E5278780-FFF9-FFDD-FF3B-5943FE3FF91A

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Plazi

scientific name

Ixodes
status

 

Ixodes View in CoL View at ENA sp.

Ex Didelphis virginiana (opossum): LL, GSMNP (Komarek & Komarek 1938).

Ex Mephitis mephitis (striped skunk): GSMNP (Komarek & Komarek 1938).

Ex Microtus chrotorrhinus (rock vole): GSMNP (Linzey & Linzey 1968).

Ex Neotoma magister (Allegheny woodrat): 1N, TN, Blount Co., the Sinks, 21 May 1951, R. Traub & D. W. Pfitzer, RML31648 (specimen not in vial—if located, it could be identified to species).

Ex Procyon lotor (raccoon): GSMNP (Komarek & Komarek 1938).

These ticks were not identified beyond genus in the various reports cited above so no more can be stated about these records.

GSMNP

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

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