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Argas persicus  (Oken, 1818)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1116569

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Rhynchoprion persicum Oken, 1818
  
  Common Name(s): fowl tick [English]
  
    Persian poultry argas [English]
  
    poultry tick [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumChelicerata  – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme  
                   ClassEuchelicerata   
                      SubclassArachnida  – araignées, aracnídeo, arachnids, arácnidos  
                         SuperorderParasitiformes   
                            OrderIxodida   
                               SuperfamilyIxodoidea   
                                  FamilyArgasidae  – soft ticks  
                                     GenusArgas Latreille, 1796  
                                        SpeciesArgas persicus (Oken, 1818) – fowl tick, Persian poultry argas, poultry tick  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Barker, Stephen C., and Alan R. Walker  
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ticks of Australia. The species that infest domestic animals and humans   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 3816, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-144   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3816.1.1   
  Reference for: Argas persicus, poultry tick [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Cooley, R. A., and Glen M. Kohls  
  Publication Date: 1944   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Argasidae of North America, Central America and Cuba   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Midland Naturalist, Monographs, vol. 1   
  Page(s): 1-152   
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  Notes: Available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3556184   
  Reference for: Argas persicus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Guglielmone, A. A., A. Estrada-Peña, J. E. Keirans, and R. G. Robbins  
  Publication Date: 2003   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Ticks (Acari: Ixodida) of the Neotropical Zoogeographic Region   
  Page(s): 173   
  Publisher: Atalanta   
  Publication Place: Houton, the Netherlands   
  ISBN/ISSN: 987-43-6828-4   
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  Reference for: Argas persicus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Guglielmone, Alberto A., Richard G. Robbins, Dmitry A. Apanaskevich, Trevor N. Petney, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2010   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 2528   
  Page(s): 1-28   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
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  Reference for: Argas persicus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lindquist, Evert E., Terry D. Galloway, Harvey Artsob, L. Robbin Lindsay, Michael Drebot, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2016   
  Article/Chapter Title: A Handbook to the Ticks of Canada (Ixodida: Ixodidae, Argasidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biological Survey of Canada Monograph Series, no. 7   
  Page(s): v + 317   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-9689321-86   
  Notes: doi: 10.3752/9780968932186   
  Reference for: Argas persicus, fowl tick [English], Persian poultry argas [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Walker, A. R., A. Bouattour, J.-L. Carmicas, A. Estrada-Peña, I. G. Horak, A. A. Latif, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2014   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Ticks of Domestic Animals in Africa: a Guide to Identification of Species   
  Page(s): 1-221   
  Publisher: Atalanta   
  Publication Place: Houten, The Netherlands   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-9545173-0-X   
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  Reference for: Argas persicus   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Southern Asia  
    North America  
    Middle America  
    Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)  
    Caribbean  
    Australia  
    Africa  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Mexico, Introduced  
    Continental US, Introduced  
    Canada, Introduced  
 

 

    

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