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Parastrellus hesperus

Parastrellus hesperus

(H.Allen, 1864) H.Allen

GBIF:158407650

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Lagomorpha Leporidae “ Hares ” Otobius lagophilus “ Rabbits ” Ornithodoros turicata Otobius lagophilus Perissodactyla Equidae “ Mules ” Otobius megnini Donkeys (= Equus africanus asinus L.) Otobius lagophilus Horses (= Equus ferus caballus L.) Ornithodoros talaje Otobius megnini Tapiridae Tapirus bairdii (Gill) Otobius megnini Primates Hominidae Humans (= Homo sapiens L.) Ornithodoros nicollei Ornithodoros talaje Ornithodoros turicata Otobius megnini Rodentia “ Moles ” Ornithodoros turicata “ Rats ” Ornithodoros turicata “ Rodents ” Ornithodoros talaje “ Squirrel ” Ornithodoros nicollei “ Tuzas ” Ornithodoros turicata Cricetidae Hodomys alleni (Merriam) Ornithodoros nicollei Neotoma sp. Ornithodoros nicollei Ornithodoros parkeri Heteromyidae Dipodomys deserti Stephens Ornithodoros talaje Sciuridae Spermophilus tereticaudus (Baird) Ornithodoros talaje
Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, Herrera-Mares, Angel, Robbins, Richard G., Rebollo-Hernández, Andrea (2019): The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution. Zootaxa 4623 (3): 485-525, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4623.3.3

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The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen, Herrera-Mares, Angel, Robbins, Richard G., Rebollo-Hernández, Andrea (2019): The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution. Zootaxa 4623 (3): 485-525, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4623.3.3

Abstract

Distribution and host data from published literature and previously unpublished collection records are provided for all 37 species of soft ticks, family Argasidae, that are known to occur in Mexico, including Ornithodoros dugesi, which is generally regarded as a junior synonym of Ornithodoros talaje, and Ornithodoros marinkellei, a new record for Mexico. Parasite-host and host-parasite lists are presented, together with keys to adults and larvae, and a gazetteer of collection localities supplemented by maps showing each species’ distribution in Mexico.

Guzmán-Cornejo C, Herrera-Mares A, Robbins R G, Rebollo-Hernández A, plazi (2019). The soft ticks (Parasitiformes: Ixodida: Argasidae) of Mexico: species, hosts, and geographical distribution. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4623.3.3 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

CC0Published 6/26/2019View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
158407650
Dataset Key
0181eba5-b670-4a4b-a446-6c0134b8535a
Origin
source
Backbone Key
8397398
Taxon ID
03FFA06A8428FFF2F3D2FF22FEA6F873.taxon
Last Crawled
6/10/2026
Last Interpreted
6/10/2026