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Ixodida (tick)

Arachnida - Parasitiformes

Taxonomy
Ixodida was named by Leach (1815). It is extant.

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

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.

Subor. Ixodida Leach 1815 [tick]
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Fm. †Deinocrotonidae Peñalver et al. 2017
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G. †Deinocroton Peñalver et al. 2017
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†Deinocroton draculi Peñalver et al. 2017
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