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Checklist for Family Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844 (soft tick)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
390
2350
9166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
338
1867
7658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
256
896
2114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
54
184
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
13
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Argasina
Van der Hammen, 1968
1
4
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Argasoidea
Koch, 1844
1
4
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyArgasidae
C. L. Koch, 1844
Soft tick, Soft ticks
4
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
4 Genera with 19 Species
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick4SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1964Soft-bodied Tick8SpeciesTaxom
Otobius Banks, 19632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
19 Species
Argas (Persicargas) keiransi Estrada-Peña..., 2003
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas africolumbae Hoogstraal, ..., 1975
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios hasei Schulze, 1935
Carios jul Schulze, 1940
Carios mimon Kohls, Cliff..., 1969
Carios setosus Kohls, Cliff..., 1969
Carios talaje Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Ornithodoros (Alectorobius) capensis (Neumann, 1901)⇒ Carios maritimus Vermeil & Ma..., 1967
Ornithodoros brasiliensis Aragão, 1923
Ornithodoros jul (Clifford, Ko..., 1964)⇒ Carios jul Schulze, 1940
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros nattereri Warburton, 1927
Ornithodoros rostratus Aragão, 1911
Ornithodoros saraivai Muñoz-Leal &..., 2017
Ornithodoros talaje (Clifford, Ko..., 1964)⇒ Carios talaje Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Otobius megnini Dugès, 1884Ear tick
Otobius sparnus Kohls & Clif..., 1963

Subnodes of Argasidae with occurrences in Brazil
SubfamilyArgasinae
C. L. Koch, 1844
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrnithodorinae
Pospelova-Shtrom, 1946
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Argasidae at artfakta.se
Argasidae at biodiversity.org.au
Argasidae at dyntaxa.se
Argasidae at gbif.org
Argasidae at irmng.org
Argasidae at itis.gov
Argasidae at marinespecies.org