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Rodents of the subfamily Sigmodontinae (Myomorpha: Cricetidae) as hosts for South American hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) with hypotheses on life history

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Guglielmone, Alberto A., Nava, Santiago (2011): Rodents of the subfamily Sigmodontinae (Myomorpha: Cricetidae) as hosts for South American hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) with hypotheses on life history. Zootaxa 2904 (1): 45-65, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2904.1.2, URL: https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.2904.1.2

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