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Checklist for Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 (mites)
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
63
157
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
89
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
21
29
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
6
10
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
6 Families width 48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amblyommidae Banks, 190730SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick8SpeciesTaxom
Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick8SpeciesTaxom
Melicharidae Hirschmann, 19620SpeciesTaxom
Urodinychidae Berlese, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
10 Genera with 48 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick3SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eyndhovenia Rudnick, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19469SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1827Soft-bodied Tick4SpeciesTaxom
Proctolaelaps Berlese, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 200918SpeciesTaxom
Uroobovella Berlese, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amblyomma gemma Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas acinus Whittick, 1938
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Eyndhovenia caligus Kolenati, 1857
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) calcarata (Neumann, 1902)⇒ Haemaphysalis 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 (Hyalomma) lusitanicum Koch, 1844
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
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros delanoei acinus (Whittick, 1938)⇒ Argas acinus Whittick, 1938
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873)⇒ Rhipicephalus humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus hoogstraali Kolonin, 2009
Uroobovella coronata Berlese, 1916

Subnodes of Parasitiformes with occurrences in Somalia
OrderIxodida
Sundevall, 1833
hard ticks, soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
7
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMesostigmata
Canestrini, 1891
free-living predatory mites, Mesostigs, Mites, Predatory mites
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Parasitiformes at artfakta.se
Parasitiformes at dyntaxa.se
Parasitiformes at itis.gov
Parasitiformes at marinespecies.org