Amblyomma tuberculatum, Marx, 1894

Robbins, Richard G., Nava, Santiago, Ronai, Isobel, Chong, Kaylin L. & Guglielmone, Alberto A., 2025, Type specimens of the world’s hard tick species (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae): collection data and depositories for all valid names and the current status of invalid names, Zootaxa 5606 (1), pp. 1-287 : 224-225

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Amblyomma tuberculatum
status

 

Type host: unknown tuberculatum Marx, 1894 View in CoL , Amblyomma

In: Hubbard, H.G. (1894) The insect guests of the Florida land tortoise. Insect Life , 6, 302–315.

Type depository: not stated: syntypes (a male and a female)

Type locality: Crescent City , Florida, USA

Type host: Gopherus polyphemus

Comments: Robinson (1926) said that a “ type ” (unspecified developmental stage) had been deposited in the USNTC, but no specimens of Amblyomma tuberculatum are included in the catalog of USNTC types by Keirans & Clifford (1984), and Marx (1894 in Hubbard 1894) did not include a type depository for the two ticks used to describe this species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Ixodida

Family

Ixodidae

Genus

Amblyomma

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