Ixodida

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Ixodes scapularis

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Subclassis: Acari
Superordo: Parasitiformes
Subordo: Ixodida
Superfamiliae (3): Argasoidea - Ixodoidea - Nuttallielloidea

Overview of familiae (3)

Argasidae - Ixodidae - Nuttalliellidae

Selected references

• Guglielmone, A.A. et al. 2010: The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names. Zootaxa, 2528: 1-28. Preview reference page 
• Horak, I.G.; Camicas, J.-L.; Keirans, J.E. 2002: The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida): a world list of valid tick names. Experimental and applied acarology, 28(1-4): 27-54. doi: 10.1023/A:1025381712339
• Oliver, J.H., jr. 1989: Biology and systematics of ticks (Acari: Ixodida). Annual review of ecology and systematics, 20: 397-430. [1]
• Yang, X.-J.; Chen, Z.; Liu, J.-Z. 2007: Advances in systematics of ticks. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 50(9): 941-949.

Additional references

• Dantas-Torres, F.; Onofrio, V.C.; Barros-Battesti, D.M. 2009: The ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae, Ixodidae) of Brazil. Systematic & applied acarology, 14: 30-46. Abstract

Vernacular names

English: Tick
español: Garrapatas
Türkçe: Keneler