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Checklist for Family Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844 (soft tick)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
159
544
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
127
467
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
64
102
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
11
18
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
8
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Argasina
Van der Hammen, 1968
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Argasoidea
Koch, 1844
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyArgasidae
C. L. Koch, 1844
Soft tick, Soft ticks
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
2 Genera with 2 Species
Argas Latreille, 1969American Dog Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
2 Species
Argas walkerae Kaiser & Hoo..., 1969Southern Fowl tampan
Carios capensis Neumann, 1901Seabird soft tick

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

Taxom

SubfamilyOrnithodorinae
Pospelova-Shtrom, 1946
1
1
Genus
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