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Ixodoidea

Arachnida - Parasitiformes

Taxonomy
Ixodoidea was named by Banks (1907). It is extant. Its type is Ixodes.

It was assigned to Ixodida by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Argasidae, Ixodidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Ixodoidea Banks
2013Ixodoidea Dunlop et al. p. 58

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—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
superfamilyIxodoideaBanks 1907

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.

Superfm. Ixodoidea Banks 1907
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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
Fm. Ixodidae Banks 1907 [hard tick]
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G. †Compluriscutula Poinar and Buckley 2008
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†Compluriscutula vetulum Poinar and Buckley 2008
G. †Cornupalpatum Poinar and Brown 2003
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†Cornupalpatum burmanicum Poinar and Brown 2003
G. Ixodes Latreille 1795
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Holocene or 100.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Compluriscutula vetulum (123429) Cornupalpatum burmanicum (104053 123113)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Carios jerseyi (29008)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Ornithodoros antiquus (138330)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Antarctica Ixodidae indet. (177151)