Argasidae
Taxonavigation
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| Taxonavigation: Ixodoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Argasidae
Subfamiliae (2):
Argasinae -
Ornithodorinae
Overview of genera
[edit]Alectorobius –
Alveonasus –
Antricola –
Apanaskevichiella –
Argas –
Australpavlovskyella –
Carios –
Nothoaspis –
Ogadenus –
Ornithodoros –
Otobius –
Proknekalia –
Secretargas
Name
[edit]Argasidae Koch, 1844
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Koch, C.L. 1844. Systematische Übersicht über die Ordnung der Zecken. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 10(1): 217–239. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Barker, S.C., Kelava, S., Shaw, M.D., Teo, E.J.M., Gofton, A., Tan, C.J., Barker, D., Cho, M., Nakao, R., Muñoz-Léal, S. & Mans, B.J. 2025. Two new genera for the Australian species of the subgenus Pavlovskyella Pospelova-Shtrom, 1950 (genus Ornithodoros Koch, 1844) (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae: Ornithodorinae): Apanaskevichiella gen. nov. for O. (P.) macmillani Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1966; and Australpavlovskyella gen. nov. for O. (P.) gurneyi Warburton, 1926. Zootaxa 5686(3): 339–372. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5686.3.2
Reference page. - Beaulieu, F., Dowling, A.P.G., Klompen, H., de Moraes, G.J. & Walter, D.E. 2011. Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909. Pp 123–128 In Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011. Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa 3148: 1–237. Open access. Reference page. PDF. Reference page.
- Cooley, R.A. & Kohls, G.M. 1944. The Argasidae of North America, Central America and Cuba. The American Midland Naturalist Monograph No.1. BHL
Reference page. - Estrada-Peña, A., Mangold, A.J., Nava, S., Venzal, J.M., Labruna, M.B., Guglielmone, A.A., 2010: A review of the systematics of the tick family Argasidae (Ixodida). Acarologia 50(3): 317–333. DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20101975 . Reference page.
- Guglielmone, A.A., Robbins, R.G., Apanaskevich, D.A., Petney, T.N., Estrada-Peña, A., Horak, I.G., Shao, R. & Barker, S.C. 2010. The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. Zootaxa 2528: 1–28. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2528.1.1 ResearchGate . Reference page.
- Guzmán-Cornejo, C., Herrera-Mares, A., Robbins, R.G. & Rebollo-Hernández, A. 2019. The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution. Zootaxa 4623(3): 485–525. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4623.3.3 Reference page.
- Klompen, J.S.H. 1992: Comparative morphology of argasid larvae (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae), with notes on phylogenetic relationships. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 85(5): 541–560. abstract PDF Reference page.
- Klompen, J.S.H. & Oliver, J.H., jr. 1993:. Haller's organ in the tick family Argasidae (Acari: Parasitiformes: Ixodida). Journal of parasitology 79(4): 591–603. JSTOR PDF
- Klompen, J.S.H. & Oliver, J.H., jr. 1993. Systematic relationships in the soft ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae). Systematic Entomology 18(4): 313–331. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1993.tb00669.x PDF
- Mans, B.J., Featherston, J., Kvas, M., Pillay, K-A., Klerk, D.G. de, Pienaar, R., Castro, M.H. de, Schwan, T.G., Lopez, J.E., Teel, P., Pérez de León, A.A., Sonenshine, D.E., Egekwu, N.I., Bakkes, D.K., Heyne, H., Kanduma, E.G., Nyangiwe, N., Bouattour, A. & Latif, A.A. 2019. Argasid and ixodid systematics: Implications for soft tick evolution and systematics, with a new argasid species list. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 10(1): 219–240. DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.09.010 PDF Reference page.
- Mans, B.J., Kelavad, S., Pienaara, R., Featherstone, J., Castro, M.H. de, Quetglas, J., Reeves, W.K., Durden, L.A., Miller, M.M., Laverty, T.M., Shao, R., Takano, A., Kawabata, H., Moustafa, M.A.M., Nakao, R., Matsuno, K., Greay, T.L., Evasco, K.L., Barker, D., Barker, S.C. 2021. Nuclear (18S-28S rRNA) and mitochondrial genome markers of Carios (Carios) vespertilionis (Argasidae) support Carios Latreille, 1796 as a lineage embedded in the Ornithodorinae: re-classification of the Carios sensu Klompen and Oliver (1993) clade into its respective subgenera. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 12: 101688. DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101688 Reference page.
- Mans, B.J., Chitimia-Dobler. L., Pienaar, R., Castro, M. de, Khan, M., Almutairi, M.M., Alouffi, A., Ali, A. 2024. Mitochondrial genome and nuclear ribosomal RNA analysis place Alveonasus lahorensis within the Argasinae and suggest that the genus Alveonasus is paraphyletic. Parasitology 1–10. DOI: 10.1017/S0031182024000441 Reference page.
- Mans, B.J., Kelava, S., Doube, B.M., Shaw, M.D., Teo, E.J.M., Barker, D., Pienaar, R., Castro, M.H. de, Gofton, A., Nakao, R. & Barker, S.C. 2025. Independent lineages from five zoogeographic realms: the mitochondrial genome of Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) gurneyi Warburton, 1926 (Acari: Argasidae) confirms paraphyly of the subgenus Pavlovskyella Pospelova-Shtrom, 1950. Zootaxa 5665(3): 397–409. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5665.3.5 Reference page.
- Pospelova-Strom, M.V. 1946. О системе Argasidae (с описанием двух новых подсемейств, трех новых триб и одного нового рода) [On the Argasidae system (with description of two new subfamilies, three new tribes and one new genus)]. Meditsinskaya parazitologiya i parazitarnye bolezni 15(3): 47–58. (Russian) Reference page.
- Wen, T.-H. & Chen, Z. 2016. The World List of Ticks. 1. Argasidae and Nuttallielidae（Acari: Ixodida). Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases (CJPPD) 34(1): 58–69. PDF Journal Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: soft ticks
- Türkçe: Kış kenesigiller