Hyalomma truncatum

Species of tick

Hyalomma truncatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Ixodida
Family: Ixodidae
Genus: Hyalomma
Species:
H. truncatum
Binomial name
Hyalomma truncatum
Koch, 1844

Hyalomma truncatum, also known as the shiny hyalomma or small smooth bont-legged tick, is a species of hard tick in the family Ixodidae.[1][2] It is found in Africa.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Hyalomma truncatum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. ^ a b "Hyalomma truncatum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-01-25.

Further reading

  • Anderson, John F.; Magnarelli, Louis A. (2008). "Biology of ticks". Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 22 (2): 195–215. doi:10.1016/j.idc.2007.12.006. PMID 18452797.
Taxon identifiers
Hyalomma truncatum


  • v
  • t
  • e