Published March 30, 2012
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Amblyomma rotundatum
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Description
Amblyomma rotundatum
Jones et al. (1972) stated that Amblyomma rotundatum, exclusively a parasite of cold-blooded animals (Floch and Fauman 1958), was exploited toads in Trinidad.
Distribution: ranges from southern US to northern Argentina and Caribbean Islands (Jones et al. 1972; Voltzit 2007; Guglielmone and Nava 2010).
Notes
Published as part of Basu, A. K., Basu, M. & Adesiyun, A. A., 2012, A Review On Ticks (Acari: Ixodoidea: Ixodidae, Argasidae), Associated Pathogens And Diseases Of Trinidad And Tobago, pp. 39-50 in Acarologia 52 (1) on page 44, DOI: 10.1051/acarologia/20122034, http://zenodo.org/record/4667077
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Ixodida
- Family
- Ixodidae
- Genus
- Amblyomma
- Species
- rotundatum
- Taxon rank
- species
References
- Jones E. K., Clifford C. M., Keirans J. E., Kohls G. M. 1972 - The ticks of Venezuela (Acarina: Ixodoidea) with a key to the species of Amblyomma in the western hemisphere - Brigham Young University Science Bulletin, Biological Series, 17 (4): 25.
- Floch H., Fauman P. 1958 - Ixodides de la Guyane et des Autilles Francaises. Archives de l'institute Pasteur de la Guyane Francaise Publication (No. 446), 19: 1 - 94.
- Voltzit O. V. 2007 - A review of neotropical Amblyomma species (Acari: Ixodidae) - Acarina, 15 (1): 3 - 134.
- Guglielmone A. A., Nava S. 2010 - Hosts of Amblyomma dissimile Koch, 1844 and Amblyomma rotundatum Koch, 1844 - Zootaxa, 2548: 27 - 49.