Description of Ornithodoros montensis n. sp. (Acari, Ixodida: Argasidae), a parasite of the toad Rhinella arenarum (Amphibia, Anura: Bufonidae) in the Monte Desert of Argentina

A new tick species of the genus Ornithodoros (Acari: Argasidae) was described from larvae collected on the toad Rhinella arenarum in a locality from Argentina belonging to the Monte Biogeographic Province. Ornithodoros montensis n. sp. was described based on morphological traits and sequences of the...

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Main Authors: Venzal, José Manuel, Castillo, Gabriel N., Gonzalez Rivas, Cynthia J., Mangold, Atilio Jose, Nava, Santiago
Format: info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2019
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Online Access:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10493-019-00372-6
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/5139
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10493-019-00372-6

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