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Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Arachnida
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order
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Ixodida
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family
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Ixodidae
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genus
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Ixodes
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species
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Ixodes scapularis
Name
- Synonyms
- Ixodes dammini Spielman et al., 1979
- Ixodes fuscous Say, 1821
- Ixodes fuscus Neumann, 1911
- Ixodes ozarkus Cooley, 1944
- Ixodes reduvius Neumann, 1899
- Ixodes ricinus scapularis Nuttall & Warburton, 1911
- Ixodes ricinus var. scapularis Nuttall & Warburton, 1911
- Ixodes scapularis Neumann, 1911
- Homonyms
- Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821
- Ixodes scapularis Mégnin, 1880
- Ixodes scapularis Neumann, 1911
- Common names
- Black Legged Tick in English
- Black Legged Tick in English
- Black legged tick in English
- Blacklegged Tick in English
- Blacklegged Tick in English
- Hertenteek in Dutch
- Northern Deer Tick in English
- Northern Deer Tick in English
- Northern deer tick in English
- Tique aux pattes noires in French
- black-legged tick in language.
- blacklegged tick in English
- blacklegged tick in language.
- deer tick in language.
- shoulder tick in language.
- Deer Tick, Black-Legged Tick in language.
- Eastern Black-Legged Tick in English
- Eastern Black-Legged Tick in English
Bibliographic References
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Durden, Lance A., Kimberlee B. Beckmen, and Robert F. Gerlach, 2016: New Records of Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) From Dogs, Cats, Humans, and Some Wild Vertebrates in Alaska: Invasion Potential. Journal of Medical Entomology, vol. 53, no. 6. 1391-1395.
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Guglielmone, Alberto A., Richard G. Robbins, Dmitry A. Apanaskevich, Trevor N. Petney, et al., 2010: The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. Zootaxa, vol. 2528. 1-28.
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Guglielmone, Alberto A., Richard G. Robbins, Dmitry A. Apanaskevich, Trevor N. Petney, et al., 2014: null. The Hard Ticks of the World (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae). xiii + 738.
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Lindquist, Evert E., Terry D. Galloway, Harvey Artsob, L. Robbin Lindsay, Michael Drebot, et al., 2016: A Handbook to the Ticks of Canada (Ixodida: Ixodidae, Argasidae). Biological Survey of Canada Monograph Series, no. 7. v + 317.