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Checklist for Infraclass Acari Nitzsch, 1818 (Mites and Ticks)
and region Mauritania (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
18
39
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
12
22
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
6
14
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritania
6 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Myobiidae Megnin, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190714SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick9SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites5SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritania
14 Genera with 38 Species
Acanthophthirius Perkins, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Androlaelaps Berlese, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick5SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1943Soft-bodied Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Petrobia Murray, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pteracarus Jameson & Chow, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 19296SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritania
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthophthirius (Acanthophthirius) mauritaniensis Uchikawa & B..., 1993
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Androlaelaps (Haemolaelaps) parahirsti Sakamoto, Jo..., 1979
Argas (Argas) macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas hermanni (Audouin, 1827)⇒ Argas macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961
Argas latus Filippova, 1961
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios cheikhi Vermeil, Mar..., 1997
Carios erraticus Lucas, 1849
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936)⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919
Oligonychus afrasiaticus McGregor, 1939Date dust mite
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Ornithodoros sonrai Sautet & Wit..., 1943
Petrobia (Tetranychina) harti Ewing, 1909Oxalis red spider mite
Pteracarus nycticeius Uchikawa, 1989
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite

Subnodes of Acari with occurrences in Mauritania
SuperorderAcariformes
Zakhvatkin, 1952
dust mites, mites
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
mites, ticks
4
8
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Acari (Nitzsch 1818)
Acari (Nitzsch 1818)


Links, sources and further information
Acari at artfakta.se
Acari at biodiversity.org.au
Acari at dyntaxa.se
Acari at marinespecies.org