Ornithodoros is a genus in the soft-bodied tick family, Argasidae.
| Ornithodoros Temporal range:
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| Ornithodoros savignyi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Ixodida |
| Family: | Argasidae |
| Genus: | Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1837 |
| Type species | |
| Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827
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Physiology
editThe opening between the midgut and hindgut has been lost, making the ticks unable to pass digestive waste products out of their bodies.[2]
Taxonomy
editThe Linnean name derives from ornithos (Greek: ὄρνιθος) and doros (Greek: Δωρόν), meaning "bird" and "gift", respectively.
It contains these species:[1]
- Ornithodoros alactagalis Issaakjan, 1936
- †Ornithodoros antiquus Poinar, 1995
- Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
- Ornithodoros arenicolous Hoogstraal, 1953
- Ornithodoros asperus Warburton, 1918
- Ornithodoros atacamensis Muñoz-Leal, Venzal & González-Acuña, 2016[3]
- Ornithodoros brasiliensis Aragão, 1923
- Ornithodoros cholodkovskyi Pavlovsky, 1930
- Ornithodoros compactus Walton, 1962
- Ornithodoros coniceps Canestrini, 1890
- Ornithodoros costalis Diatta, Bouattour, Durand, Renaud & Trape, 2013[4]
- Ornithodoros coriaceus Koch, 1844
- Ornithodoros eremicus Cooley & Kohls, 1941
- Ornithodoros faccinii Barros-Battesti, Landulfo & Luz, 2015[5]
- Ornithodoros furcosus Neumann, 1908
- Ornithodoros graingeri Heisch & Guggisberg, 1953
- Ornithodoros grenieri Klein, 1965
- Ornithodoros gurneyi Warburton, 1926
- Ornithodoros hermsi Wheeler, Herms & Meyer, 1935
- Ornithodoros indica Rau & Rao, 1971
- Ornithodoros kairouanensis Trape, Diatta, Bouattour, Durand & Renaud, 2013[4]
- Ornithodoros kelleyi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
- Ornithodoros knoxjonesi Jones & Clifford, 1972
- Ornithodoros lahillei Venzal, González-Acuña & Nava, 2015[6]
- Ornithodoros macmillani (Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1966)
- Ornithodoros madagascariensis Hoogstraal, 1962
- Ornithodoros marocanus Velu, 1919
- Ornithodoros merionesi Trape, Diatta, Belghyti, Sarih, Durand & Renaud, 2013[4]
- Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)
- Ornithodoros nattereri Warburton, 1927
- Ornithodoros nicollei Mooser, 1932
- Ornithodoros normandi Larrousse, 1923 [7]
- Ornithodoros occidentalis Trape, Diatta, Durand & Renaud, 2013[4]
- Ornithodoros parkeri Cooley, 1936
- Ornithodoros porcinus Walton, 1962
- Ornithodoros procaviae Theodor & Costa, 1960
- Ornithodoros quilinensis Venzal, Nava, Mangold, Mastropaolo, Casás & Guglielmone, 2012[8]
- Ornithodoros rietcorreai Labruna, Nava & Venzal, 2016[9]
- Ornithodoros rostratus Aragão, 1911
- Ornithodoros rupestris Trape, Bitam, Renaud & Durand, 2013[4]
- Ornithodoros saraivai Muñoz-Leal & Labruna, 2017[10]
- Ornithodoros savignyi (Audouin, 1827)
- Ornithodoros sawaii Kitaoka & Suzuki, 1973[11]
- Ornithodoros sonrai Sautet & Witkowski, 1943
- Ornithodoros steini (Schulze, 1935)
- Ornithodoros tartakovskyi Olenev, 1931 [12]
- Ornithodoros tholozani Laboulbène & Mégnin, 1882
- Ornithodoros transversus (Banks, 1902)
- Ornithodoros turicata (Dugès, 1876)
- Ornithodoros xerophylus Venzal, Mangold & Nava, 2015[6]
- Ornithodoros zumpti Heisch & Guggisberg, 1953
Carios erraticus was previously placed in this genus, as Ornithodoros erraticus.
References
edit- ^ a b Joel Hallan (March 24, 2008). "Argasidae". Catalog of the Acari. Texas A&M University. Retrieved December 18, 2009.
- ^ Roberts, Larry S.; Janovy, John Jr. (2009). Foundations of Parasitology (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill. p. 647. ISBN 9780073028279.
- ^ Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián; Venzal, José M.; González-Acuña, Daniel; Nava, Santiago; Lopes, Marcos G.; Martins, Thiago F.; Figueroa, Cecilia; Fernández, Nicolás; Labruna, Marcelo B. (July 2016). "A new species of Ornithodoros (Acari: Argasidae) from desert areas of northern Chile". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 7 (5): 901–910. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.04.008. hdl:11336/69021. PMID 27132517.
- ^ a b c d e Trape, Jean-François; Diatta, Georges; Arnathau, Céline; Bitam, Idir; Sarih, M’hammed; Belghyti, Driss; Bouattour, Ali; Elguero, Eric; Vial, Laurence; Mané, Youssouph; Baldé, Cellou; Prugnolle, Franck; Chauvancy, Gilles; Mahé, Gil; Granjon, Laurent; Duplantier, Jean-Marc; Durand, Patrick; Renaud, François (2013). "The epidemiology and geographic distribution of Relapsing Fever Borreliosis in West and North Africa, with a review of the Ornithodoros erraticus complex (Acari: Ixodida)". PLOS One. 8 (11): e78473. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...878473T. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078473. PMC 3817255. PMID 24223812.
- ^ Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes; Landulfo, Gabriel Alves; Luz, Hermes Ribeiro; Marcili, Arlei; Onofrio, Valeria Castilho; Famadas, Kátia Maria (2015). "Ornithodoros faccinii n. sp. (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae) parasitizing the frog Thoropa miliaris (Amphibia: Anura: Cycloramphidae) in Brazil". Parasites & Vectors. 8 (268): 268. doi:10.1186/s13071-015-0877-3. PMC 4489115. PMID 25963542.
- ^ a b Venzal, José M.; González-Acuña, Daniel; Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián; Mangold, Atilio J.; Nava, Santiago (22 February 2015). "Two new species of Ornithodoros (Ixodida; Argasidae) from the Southern Cone of South America". Experimental and Applied Acarology. 66 (1): 127–139. doi:10.1007/s10493-015-9883-6. hdl:11336/41197. PMID 25702203. S2CID 17122435.
- ^ Larrousse, F. (15 October 2017). "Présence au Kef (Tunisie) d'une nouvelle espèce du genre Ornithodoros: O. normandi n. sp" [The presence at Kef (Tunisia) of a new species in the genus Ornithodoros: Ornithodoros normandi n. sp.]. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée (in French). 1 (2): 170–177. doi:10.1051/parasite/1923012170.
- ^ Venzal, JM; Nava, S; Mangold, AJ; Mastropaolo, M; Casás, G; Guglielmone, AA (2012). "Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari, Argasidae), a new tick species from the Chacoan region in Argentina". Acta Parasitologica. 57 (3): 329–336. doi:10.2478/s11686-012-0034-5. hdl:11336/96496. PMID 22875683. S2CID 20344318.
- ^ Labruna, Marcelo B.; Nava, Santiago; Marcili, Arlei; Barbieri, Amalia R. M.; Nunes, Pablo H.; Horta, Mauricio C.; Venzal, José M. (2016). "A new argasid tick species (Acari: Argasidae) associated with the rock cavy, Kerodon rupestris Wied-Neuwied (Rodentia: Caviidae), in a semiarid region of Brazil". Parasites & Vectors. 9 (511): 511. doi:10.1186/s13071-016-1796-7. PMC 5031252. PMID 27655282.
- ^ Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián; Toledo, Luís Felipe; Venzal, José M.; Marcili, Arlei; Martins, Thiago F.; Acosta, Igor C.L.; Pinter, Adriano; Labruna, Marcelo B. (2017). "Description of a new soft tick species (Acari: Argasidae: Ornithodoros) associated with stream-breeding frogs (Anura: Cycloramphidae: Cycloramphus) in Brazil". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 8 (5): 682–692. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.04.015. PMID 28506539.
- ^ Kitaoka, S; Suzuki, H (1973). "Ornithodoros (Alectorobius) sawaii sp. n. (Ixodoidea, Argasidae) associated with the streaked shear-water, Colonectris leucomelas, from the Amami-oshima Islands, Japan". National Institute of Animal Health Quarterly. 13 (3): 142–8. PMID 4791252.
- ^ Baltazard, M.; Pournaki, R.; Bahmanyar, M.; Chamsa, M. (12 October 2017). "Ornithodorus tartakovskyi Olenev 1931 et Borrelia (Spirochaeta) latychevii Sofiev 1941". Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 30 (3): 225–242. doi:10.1051/parasite/1955303225. PMID 13238994.
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