''Ixodes minor'' is a species of
tick
Ticks (order Ixodida) are parasitic arachnids that are part of the mite superorder Parasitiformes. Adult ticks are approximately 3 to 5 mm in length depending on age, sex, species, and "fullness". Ticks are external parasites, living by ...
in the genus ''
Ixodes
''Ixodes'' is a genus of hard-bodied ticks (family Ixodidae). It includes important disease vectors of animals and humans ( tick-borne disease), and some species (notably '' Ixodes holocyclus'') inject toxins that can cause paralysis. So ...
''. Some reported
host
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Host may also refer to:
Places
*Host, Pennsylvania, a village in Berks County
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* Jim Host (born 1937), American businessman
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s are:
*''
Cardinalis cardinalis'' (
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
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* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
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)
[Wilson and Durden, 2003, table 1]
*''
Seiurus noveboracensis'' (Georgia)
[
*'' Thryothorus ludovicianus'' (Georgia)][
*'' Zonotrichia albicollis'' (Georgia)][
*'']Troglodytes aedon
The house wren (''Troglodytes aedon'') is a very small bird of the wren family, Troglodytidae. It occurs from Canada to southernmost South America, and is thus the most widely distributed native bird in the Americas. It occurs in most suburban a ...
'' (Georgia)
*'' Oryzomys palustris'' (South Carolina)[Clark et al., 2001, p. 1379]
*'' Peromyscus gossypinus'' (Georgia)[
]
See also
* List of parasites of the marsh rice rat
References
Literature cited
*Clark, K.L., Oliver, J.H., Jr., Grego, J.M., James, A.M., Durden, L.A. and Banks, C.W. 2001
Host associations of ticks parasitizing rodents at ''Borrelia burgdorferi'' enzootic sites in South Carolina
(subscription required). Journal of Parasitology 87(6):1379–1386.
*Wilson, N. and Durden, L.A. 2003
Ectoparasites of terrestrial vertebrates inhabiting the Georgia Barrier Islands, USA: an inventory and preliminary biogeographical analysis
(subscription required). Journal of Biogeography 30(8):1207–1220.
minor
Endemic fauna of Georgia (U.S. state)
Animals described in 1902
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