Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Argasoidea for Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Argasoidea Koch, 1844
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	173 628 1291	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	150 540 1112	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Acari Nitzsch, 1818 Mites and Ticks	90 226 442	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 Mites, Ticks	25 58 141	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 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Argasoidea Koch, 1844	1 2 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Papua New Guinea
1 Family width 3 Species

Soft tick

Species

Genera for Papua New Guinea
2 Genera with 3 Species

Carios Latreille, 1967		2	Species	Taxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1901	Soft-bodied Tick	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Papua New Guinea
3 Species

Carios capensis Neumann, 1901	Seabird soft tick
Carios maritimus Vermeil & Ma..., 1967	Marine argasid
Ornithodoros (Alectorobius) capensis (Neumann, 1901)	⇒ Carios maritimus Vermeil & Ma..., 1967

Subnodes of Argasoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea

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