Ixodes pterodromae, Arthur, 1960

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 : 177

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5606.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D0851EDA-FE18-4F87-9245-B108786B22F4
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8263FE48-FF75-42A5-FF23-FCBDFEF2FB21
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ixodes pterodromae
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pterodromae Arthur, 1960 View in CoL , Ixodes

Arthur, D.R. (1960) A review of some ticks ( Acarina : Ixodidae ) of sea birds. Part II. The taxonomic problems associated with the Ixodes auritulus – percavatus group of species. Parasitology, 50, 199–226.

Type depository: OVI?: holotype (female)

Type locality: Marion Island , Indian Ocean

Type host: Pterodroma mollis

Current status: a synonym of Ixodes kerguelenensis ( Wilson 1970) .

Comments: Walker (1991) stated that there is no evidence that the holotype of Ixodes pterodromae was deposited in the OVI .