Ixodes minor
| Ixodes minor | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Ixodida | 
| Family: | Ixodidae | 
| Genus: | Ixodes | 
| Species: | I. minor | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Ixodes minor Neumann, 1902  | |
Ixodes minor is a species of tick in the genus Ixodes. Some reported hosts are:
- Cardinalis cardinalis (Georgia)[1]
 - Seiurus noveboracensis (Georgia)[1]
 - Thryothorus ludovicianus (Georgia)[1]
 - Zonotrichia albicollis (Georgia)[1]
 - Troglodytes aedon (Georgia)[2]
 - Oryzomys palustris (South Carolina)[3]
 - Peromyscus gossypinus (Georgia)[1]
 
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References
Literature cited
- Clark, K.L., Oliver, J.H., Jr., Grego, J.M., James, A.M., Durden, L.A. and Banks, C.W. 2001. Host associations of ticks parasitizing rodents at Borrelia burgdorferi enzootic sites in South Carolina (subscription required). Journal of Parasitology 87(6):1379–1386.
 - Wilson, N. and Durden, L.A. 2003. Ectoparasites of terrestrial vertebrates inhabiting the Georgia Barrier Islands, USA: an inventory and preliminary biogeographical analysis (subscription required). Journal of Biogeography 30(8):1207–1220.
 
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