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Ticks of Australasia: 125 species of ticks in and around Australia

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BARKER, STEPHEN c., BARKER, DAYANA (2023): Ticks of Australasia: 125 species of ticks in and around Australia. Zootaxa 5253 (1): 1-670, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5253.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5253.1.1

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