Ixodidae

Ixodidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ixodoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Subclassis: Acari Superordo: Parasitiformes Subordo: Ixodida Superfamilia: Ixodoidea

Familia: Ixodidae
Subfamiliae: Amblyomminae - Bothriocrotoninae - Haemaphysalinae - Hyalomminae - Ixodinae - Rhipicephalinae
Genera incertae sedis: †Compluriscutula

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Genera overview: Amblyomma – Anomalohimalaya – Bothriocroton – Cosmiomma – Dermacentor – Haemaphysalis – Hyalomma – Ixodes – Margaropus – Nosomma – Rhipicentor – Rhipicephalus – †Cornupalpatum – †Compluriscutula

Name

Ixodidae Koch, 1844

References

Main reference

• Koch, C.L. 1844: Systematische Übersicht über die Ordnung der Zecken. Arch. Naturgesch., Berlin, vol. 10 (1) : pp. 217-239. link

Other references

• Neumann, L. G. 1911: Ixodidae. In: Das Tierreich; im Auftrage der Königl. Preuss. Akad. d. Wissenschr. zu Berlin., 26: 169pp.
• Estrada-Peña A, Jongejan F., 1999, Ticks feeding on humans: a review of records on human-biting Ixodoidea with special reference to pathogen transmission. Exp Appl Acarol, Vol. 23(9), pp. 685-715.
• Guglielmone, A.A.; Nava, S. 2014: Names for Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): valid, synonyms, incertae sedis, nomina dubia, nomina nuda, lapsus, incorrect and suppressed names — with notes on confusions and misidentifications. Zootaxa 3767(1): 1–256. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3767.1.1 reference page 
• 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
• Guglielmone, A.A., Petney, T.N., Mastropaolo, M. & Robbins, R.G. 2017. Genera, subgenera, species and subspecies of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) described, named, renamed or given new rank by Paul Schulze (1887–1949) and their current status. Zootaxa 4325(1): 1–66. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4325.1.1. Reference page. 
• Heath, A.C.G., Palma, R.L., Cane, R.P. & Hardwick, S. 2015. ALLEN C.G. HEATH, RICARDO L. PALMA, RACHEL P. CANE & SCOTT HARDWICK (2011) CHECKLIST OF NEW ZEALAND TICKS (ACARI: IXODIDAE, ARGASIDAE). Zootaxa, 2995: 55–63. (ERRATUM) Zootaxa 4021(4): 600–600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4021.4.11. Full article (PDF) reference page 
• Petney, T.N. et al. 2010: The role of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris L.) in the dissemination of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in Germany. Systematic & Applied Acarology, 15: 31–35. ISSN: 1362-1971 Abstract

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Schildzecken
English: Hard ticks
español: Ixódido
français: Ixodidés
Türkçe: Yaz kenesigiller