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Ixodes ventalloi Gill Collado 1936

Description

246. Ixodes ventalloi Gill Collado, 1936.

A Palearctic species, all of whose parasitic stages have been found on Lagomorpha: Leporidae, Carnivora: Canidae and Mustelidae, and Rodentia: Gliridae and Muridae; adults and nymphs have been collected from Carnivora: Felidae, Erinaceomorpha: Erinaceidae, Rodentia: Sciuridae, Passeriformes: Turdidae, and Strigiformes: Strigidae and Tytonidae; adults alone have been recovered from Carnivora: Herpestidae and Viverridae, Galliformes: Phasianidae, Gruiformes: Rallidae, and Passeriformes: Corvidae; immature stages have been found on Soricomorpha: Soricidae, and Squamata: Agamidae, Lacertidae and Scincidae; unknown stages have been collected from Rodentia: Hystricidae (Mori et al. 2015, Guglielmone & Robbins 2018, Cull et al. 2018, Santos & Santos-Silva 2018). Ixodes ventalloi is a rare parasite of humans.

M: Pérez-Eid (2007)

F: Gil Collado (1936)

N: Morel and Pérez (1977b)

L: Morel and Pérez (1977a)

Redescriptions

M: Estrada-Peña et al. (2017, 2018), Latrofa et al. (2017)

F: Gilot and Pérez (1978), Pérez-Eid (2007), Estrada-Peña et al. (2017, 2018), Latrofa et al. (2017)

N: Manilla and Iori (1993), Pérez-Eid (2007), Estrada-Peña et al. (2017, 2018)

L: Manilla and Iori (1992), Pérez-Eid (2007), Estrada-Peña et al. (2017, 2018)

Note: see Ixodes festai for its confusion with Ixodes ventalloi by several authors, and Ixodes bivari for its proposed synonymy with Ixodes ventalloi.

Notes

Published as part of Guglielmone, Alberto A., Petney, Trevor N. & Robbins, Richard G., 2020, Ixodidae (Acari: Ixodoidea): descriptions and redescriptions of all known species from 1758 to December 31, 2019, pp. 1-322 in Zootaxa 4871 (1) on pages 76-77, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4871.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4423340

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gill Collado
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Ixodida
Family
Ixodidae
Genus
Ixodes
Species
ventalloi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ixodes ventalloi Collado, 1936 sec. Guglielmone, Petney & Robbins, 2020

References

  • Gil Collado, J. (1936) Acaros ixodoideos de Cataluna y Baleares. Treballs del Museu de Ciencies Naturals de Barcelona, Serie Entomologica, 11, 1 - 8.
  • Mori, E., Sforzi, A., Menchetti, M., Mazza, G., Lovari, S. & Pisanu, B. (2015) Ectoparasite load in the crested porcupine Hystrix cristata Linnaeus, 1758 in Central Italy. Parasitology Research, 114, 2223 - 2229. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00436 - 015 - 4413 - 3
  • Guglielmone, A. A. & Robbins, R. G. (2018) Hard ticks (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae) parasitizing humans. A global overview. Springer, Cham, 314 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 95552 - 0
  • Cull, B., Pietzsch, M. E., Hansford, K. M., Gillingham, E. L. & Medlock, J. M. (2018) Surveillance of British ticks: an overview of species records, host associations, and new records of Ixodes ricinus distribution. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 9, 605 - 614. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ttbdis. 2018.01.011
  • Santos, A. F. & Santos-Silva, M. M. (2018) Ixodes ventalloi Gil Collado, 1936: a vector role to be explored. IntechOpen, 2018, 1 - 15.
  • Perez-Eid, C. (2007) Les tiques. Identification, biologie, importance medicale et veterinaire. Editions Tec & Doc, Paris, 314 pp.
  • Morel, P. C. & Perez, C. (1977 b) Morphologie des stases preimaginales des Ixodidae s. str. d'Europe occidentale VI. - Les nymphes des Ixodes s. str. Acarologia, 19, 579 - 586.
  • Morel, P. C. & Perez, C. (1977 a) Morphologie des stases preimaginales des Ixodidae s. str. d'Europe occidentale V. - Les larves des Ixodes s. str. Acarologia, 19, 395 - 405.
  • Estrada-Pena, A., Mihalca, A. D. & Petney, T. N. (2017) Ticks of Europe and North Africa. Springer, Cham, 404 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / 978 - 3 - 319 - 63760 - 0
  • Latrofa, M. S., Gianmelli, A., Persichetti, M. F., Pennisi, M. G., Solano-Gallego, L., Brianti, E., Parisi, A., Wall, R., Dantas-Torres, F. & Otranto, D. (2017) Ixodes ventalloi: morphological and molecular support for species integrity. Parasitology Research, 116, 251 - 258. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00436 - 016 - 5286 - 9
  • Gilot, B. & Perez, C. (1978) Individualisation et caracterisation de deux Ixodes actuellement confundus: I. festai Rondelli, 1926, I. ventalloi Gill Collado, 1936. (Acarina, Ixodoidea). Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 85, 143 - 149. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 82224
  • Manilla, G. & Iori, A. (1993) Chiave illustrata delle zecche d'Italia. II: Stadi ninfali delle specie della sottofamiglia Ixodinae (Acari, Ixodoidea, Ixodidae). Parassitologia, 35 (1 - 3), 37 - 45.
  • Manilla, G. & Iori, A. (1992) Chiave illustrata delle zecche d'Italia. I: Stadi larvali delle specie della sottofamiglia Ixodinae (Acari, Ixodoidea, Ixodidae). Parassitologia, 34 (1 - 3), 83 - 95.