Geochelone chilensis, Kohls, 1956

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 : 48

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-FFEA-423A-FF23-FBD0FE2CFA99
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scientific name	Geochelone chilensis
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Type host: the holotype specimen was collected from vegetation chilensis Kohls, 1956 , Ixodes

Kohls, G.M. (1956) Eight new species of Ixodes from Central and South America ( Acarina : Ixodidae ). Journal of Parasitology, 42, 636–649.

Type depository: USNTC: holotype (female)

Type locality: Angol , Chile

Abbreviations

USNTC

U.S. National Tick Collection

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No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Testudines
Order	Cryptodira
Family	Testudinidae
Genus	Geochelone

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