Ornithodoros
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Ixodoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Argasidae
Subfamilia: Ornithodorinae
Genus:
Subgenera: O. (Ornithodoros) – O. (Pavlovskyella) – ...
Species (43):
O. alactagalis –
O. antiquus –
O. apertus –
O. arenicolous –
O. asperus –
O. azteci –
O. brasiliensis –
O. brodyi –
O. cavernicolous –
O. cholodkovskyi –
O. compactus –
O. coriaceus –
O. dusbabeki –
O. dyeri –
O. eremicus –
O. fonsecai –
O. furcosus –
O. graingeri –
O. grenieri –
O. gurneyi –
O. hermsi –
O. indica –
O. knoxjonesi –
O. macmillani –
O. marocanus –
O. moubata –
O. nattereri –
O. nicollei –
O. normandi –
O. parkeri –
O. porcinus –
O. procaviae –
O. quilinensis –
O. rostratus –
O. savignyi –
O. sonrai –
O. steini –
O. tartakovskyi –
O. tholozani –
O. transversus –
O. turicata –
O. zumpti
[source: Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist]
Check:
O. amblus –
O. boliviensis –
O. cavernicolous –
O. coniceps –
O. erraticus –
O. guaporensis –
O. kelleyi –
O. lahorensis –
O. maritimus –
O. muesebecki –
O. rudis –
O. spheniscus –
O. talaje
Name
- Type species: Ornithodoros savignyi (Audouin, 1827)
Synonyms
- Microargas Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1966 [As subgenus]
- Ornamentum Clifford, Kohls & Sonenshine, 1964
- Pavlovskyella Klompen & Oliver, 1993 [As subgenus]
- Proknekalia Keirans, Hoogstraal] & Clifford, 1977
- Reticulinasus Schulze, 1941
- Theriodoros Pospelova-Shtrom, 1950
References
Primary references
- Koch, C.L. 1837. Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Nürnberg, Heft 1, pp. 1–39. BHL Reference page. [p. 11]
Additional references
- Estrada-Peña, A. & Jongejan, J. 1999. Ticks Feeding on Humans: A Review of Records on Human-Biting Ixodoidea with Special Reference to Pathogen Transmission. Experimental & Applied Acarology 23(9): 685–715. DOI: 10.1023/a:1006241108739
Reference page. - Landulfo, G.A. et al. 2013: Description of nymphal instars of Ornithodoros mimon Kohls, Clifford & Jones, 1969 (Acari: Argasidae). Zootaxa 3710(2): 179–191. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3710.2.4 Reference page.
- Mans, B.J., Kelava, S., Doube, B.M., Shaw, M.D., Teo, E.J.M., Barker, D., Pienaar, R., Castro, M.H. de, Gofton, A., Nakao, R. & Barker, S.C. 2025. Independent lineages from five zoogeographic realms: the mitochondrial genome of Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) gurneyi Warburton, 1926 (Acari: Argasidae) confirms paraphyly of the subgenus Pavlovskyella Pospelova-Shtrom, 1950. Zootaxa 5665(3): 397–409. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5665.3.5 Reference page.
- Vial, L. & Camicas, J.-L. 2009. Description of a new soft tick species of the genus Ornithodoros Koch, 1844 (Acari: Argasidae) from Oman. Fauna of Arabia 24: 135–144.
