Validation of the taxon Ixodes aragaoi Fonseca (Acari: Ixodidae) based on morphological and molecular data

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 4, 2014, Pages 361-370

  Onofrio, Valeria C ^a,e   Ramirez, Diego G ^a,b   Giovanni, Dalton N S ^a   Marcili, Arlei ^b   Mangold, Atilio J ^c   Venzal, José M ^d   Mendonça, Ronaldo Z ^a   Labruna, Marcelo B ^b   Barros Battesti, Darci M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SANTO AMARO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Ixodes aragaoi; Taxon validity; Uruguay

Indexed keywords

ACARI; IXODES; IXODIDAE; IXODES AFFINIS; IXODES PARARICINUS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; BODY SIZE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IXODES; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORGAN SIZE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; FEMALE; IXODES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SIZE; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84904265773     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3860.4.4     Document Type: Article

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