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Checklist for Superfamily Argasoidea Koch, 1844
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
210
775
1695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
185
672
1471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
121
277
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
27
54
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
4
10
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Argasina
Van der Hammen, 1968
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Argasoidea
Koch, 1844
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
1 Family width 6 Species and 3 Subspecies
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
3 Genera with 6 Species
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1962Soft-bodied Tick5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
6 Species and 3 Subspecies
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros porcinus avivora Walton, 1979
Ornithodoros porcinus domesticus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan

Subnodes of Argasoidea with occurrences in Tanzania
FamilyArgasidae
C. L. Koch, 1844
soft tick, Soft ticks
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom