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Argasidae (soft tick)

Arachnida - Parasitiformes - Argasidae

Taxonomy
Argasidae was named by Koch (1844). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ixodida by Klompen and Grimaldi (2001); and to Ixodoidea by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Argasidae Koch
2001Argasidae Klompen and Grimaldi
2013Argasidae Dunlop et al. p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
orderParasitiformes(Reuter 1909)
suborderIxodida(Leach 1815)
superfamilyIxodoideaBanks 1907
familyArgasidaeKoch 1844
familyArgasidaeKoch 1844

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Argasidae Koch 1844 [soft tick]
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G. Carios Latreille 1796
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Carios jerseyi Klompen and Grimaldi 2001
G. Ornithodoros Koch 1844
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Ornithodoros antiquus Poinar 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available