A list of the 70 species of Australian ticks; diagnostic guides to and species accounts of Ixodes holocyclus (paralysis tick), Ixodes cornuatus (southern paralysis tick) and Rhipicephalus australis (Australian cattle tick); and consideration of the place of Australia in the evolution of ticks with comments on four controversial ideas. [electronic resource]
- International journal for parasitology Oct 2014
- 941-53 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Review
1879-0135
10.1016/j.ijpara.2014.08.008 doi
Animals Animals, Domestic--parasitology Australia Biological Evolution Humans Ixodes--anatomy & histology Ixodidae--classification Papua New Guinea Phylogeny Rhipicephalus--anatomy & histology Species Specificity Ticks--anatomy & histology