Antricola

Antricola
an Antricola species from a bat.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Ixodida
Family: Argasidae
Subfamily: Ornithodorinae
Genus: Antricola
Cooley & Kohls, 1942
Type species
Antricola coprophilus
(McIntosh, 1935)[1]

Antricola is a genus of soft ticks in the family Argasidae.[2]

It is very similar to the subgenus Nothoaspis, which contains the species Nothoaspis reddelli.[1]

Species

Antricola is one of nine genera in the Argasid subfamily Ornithodorinae. The genus currently contains 17 species in two subgenera:[2][3]

Antricola

  • A. (Antricola) armasi de la Cruz and Estrada-Peña, 1995
  • A. (Antricola) centralis de la Cruz and Estrada-Peña, 1995
  • A. (Antricola) cernyi de la Cruz, 1978
  • A. (Antricola) coprophilus (McIntosh, 1935)
  • A. (Antricola) delacruzi Estrada-Peña, Barros-Battesti and Venzal, 2004
  • A. (Antricola) granasi de la Cruz, 1973
  • A. (Antricola) guglielmonei Estrada-Peña, Barros-Battesti and Venzal, 2004
  • A. (Antricola) habanensis de la Cruz, 1976
  • A. (Antricola) hummelincki de la Cruz and Estrada-Peña, 1995
  • A. (Antricola) inexpectata Estrada-Peña, Barros-Battesti and Venzal, 2004
  • A. (Antricola) martelorum de la Cruz, 1978
  • A. (Antricola) mexicanus Hoffmann, 1958
  • A. (Antricola) naomiae de la Cruz, 1978
  • A. (Antricola) occidentalis de la Cruz, 1978
  • A. (Antricola) siboneyi de la Cruz and Estrada-Peña, 1995
  • A. (Antricola) silvai Černý, 1967

Parantricola

Notes

References

  1. ^ a b Marcelo B. Labruna; Flavio A. Terassini; Luis Marcelo A. Camargo; Paulo E. Brandão; Alberto F. Ribeiro; Agustin Estrada-Peña (2008). "New reports of Antricola guglielmonei and Antricola delacruzi in Brazil, and a description of a new argasid species (Acari)". Journal of Parasitology (Submitted manuscript). 94 (4): 788–792. doi:10.1645/GE-1447.1. JSTOR 40059099. PMID 18576796. S2CID 19045855.
  2. ^ a b Mans, Ben J.; Kelava, Samuel; Pienaar, Ronel; Featherston, Jonathan; de Castro, Minique H.; Quetglas, Juan; Reeves, Will K.; Durden, Lance A.; Miller, Myrna M.; Laverty, Theresa M.; Shao, Renfu; Takano, Ai; Kawabata, Hiroki; Moustafa, Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed; Nakao, Ryo (2021-07-01). "Nuclear (18S-28S rRNA) and mitochondrial genome markers of Carios (Carios) vespertilionis (Argasidae) support Carios Latreille, 1796 as a lineage embedded in the Ornithodorinae: re-classification of the Carios sensu Klompen and Oliver (1993) clade into its respective subgenera". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 12 (4) 101688. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101688. ISSN 1877-959X.
  3. ^ Mans, Ben J.; Featherston, Jonathan; Kvas, Marija; Pillay, Kerry-Anne; de Klerk, Daniel G.; Pienaar, Ronel; de Castro, Minique H.; Schwan, Tom G.; Lopez, Job E.; Teel, Pete; Pérez de León, Adalberto A.; Sonenshine, Daniel E.; Egekwu, Noble I.; Bakkes, Deon K.; Heyne, Heloise (2019-01-01). "Argasid and ixodid systematics: Implications for soft tick evolution and systematics, with a new argasid species list". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 10 (1): 219–240. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.09.010. ISSN 1877-959X.