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]
Hyalomma truncatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Ixodida |
Family: | Ixodidae |
Genus: | Hyalomma |
Species: | H. truncatum
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Binomial name | |
Hyalomma truncatum Koch, 1844
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References
edit- ^ "Hyalomma truncatum". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ a b "Hyalomma truncatum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
Further reading
edit- 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.