Rhipicephalus

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Rhipicephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Acarina
Suborder: Parasitiformes
Superfamily: Ixodoidea
Family: Ixodidae
Genus: Rhipicephalus

Rhipicephalus is a genus of tick.[1]

It includes the species Rhipicephalus sanguineus.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ivan G. Horak; Walker, Jane; James E. Keirans (2000). The genus Rhipicephalus (Acardi, Ixodidae): a guide to the brown ticks of the world. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pp. 7. ISBN 0-521-48008-6. 


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