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Rhipicephalus  Koch, 1844
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1116984

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Boophilus Curtice, 1891
  
    Rhipicephalus hoogstraali Kolonin, 2009
  
    Rhipicephalus houlatus Dana, 2009
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2019   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumChelicerata  – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme  
                   ClassEuchelicerata   
                      SubclassArachnida  – araignées, aracnídeo, arachnids, arácnidos  
                         SuperorderParasitiformes   
                            OrderIxodida   
                               SuperfamilyIxodoidea   
                                  FamilyIxodidae   
                                     GenusRhipicephalus Koch, 1844  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus annulatus (Say, 1821)  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Neumann, 1901 – brown ear tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus aquatilis Walker, Keirans and Pegram, 1993  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus armatus Pocock, 1900  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus arnoldi Theiler and Zumpt, 1949  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus aurantiacus Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus australis Fuller, 1899 – Australian cattle tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus bequaerti Zumpt, 1949  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus bergeoni Morel and Balis, 1976  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus boueti Morel, 1957  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus bursa Canestrini and Fanzago, 1878  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus camicasi Morel, Mouchet and Rodhain, 1976  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus capensis Koch, 1844  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus carnivoralis Walker, 1966  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus cliffordi Morel, 1965  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus complanatus Neumann, 1911  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus compositus Neumann, 1897  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus congolensis D. Apanaskevich, Horak and Mulumba-Mfumu, 2013  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus cuspidatus Neumann, 1906  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus decoloratus Koch, 1844 – blue tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus deltoideus Neumann, 1910  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus duttoni Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus dux Dönitz, 1910  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus evertsi Neumann, 1897 – red-legged tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus exophthalmos Keirans and Walker, 1993  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus follis Dönitz, 1910  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus fulvus Neumann, 1913  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus geigyi Aeschlimann and Morel, 1965  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus gertrudae Feldman-Muhsam, 1960  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus glabroscutatus Du Toit, 1941  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus guilhoni Morel and Vassiliades, 1963  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides Supino, 1897  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus humeralis Tonelli-Rondelli, 1926  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus hurti Wilson, 1954  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus interventus Walker, Pegram and Keirans, 1995  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus jeanneli Neumann, 1913  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus kochi Dönitz, 1905  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus kohlsi (Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1960)  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus leporis Pomerantzev, 1946  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus longiceps Warburton, 1912  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus longicoxatus Neumann, 1905  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus lounsburyi Walker, 1990  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus maculatus Neumann, 1901  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus masseyi Nuttall and Warburton, 1908  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus microplus (Canestrini, 1888) – cattle tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus moucheti Morel, 1965  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus muehlensi Zumpt, 1943  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus muhsamae Morel and Vassiliades, 1965  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus neumanni Walker, 1990  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus nitens Neumann, 1904  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus oculatus Neumann, 1901  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus oreotragi Walker and Horak, 2000  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus pilans Schulze, 1935  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus planus Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus pravus Dönitz, 1910  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus pseudolongus Santos Dias, 1953  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873) – zebra tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus pumilio Schulze, 1935  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus punctatus Warburton, 1912  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus pusillus Gil Collado, 1936  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus ramachandrai Dhanda, 1966  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus rossicus Yakimov and Kol-Yakimova, 1911  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) – kennel tick, pan-tropical dog tick, brown dog tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus scalpturatus Santos Dias, 1959  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus schulzei Olenev, 1929  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus sculptus Warburton, 1912  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus senegalensis Koch, 1844  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus serranoi Santos Dias, 1950  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus simpsoni Nuttall, 1910  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus simus Koch, 1844 – glossy tick 
                                        Species Rhipicephalus sulcatus Neumann, 1908  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus supertritus Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus tetracornus Kitaoka and Suzuki, 1983  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus theileri Bedford and Hewitt, 1925  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus tricuspis Dönitz, 1906  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus turanicus Pomerantzev, 1940  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus walkerae Horak, Apanaskevich and Kariuki, 2013  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus warburtoni Walker and Horak, 2000  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus zambeziensis Walker, Norval and Corwin, 1981  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus ziemanni Neumann, 1904  
                                        Species Rhipicephalus zumpti Santos Dias, 1950  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Richard G. Robbins  
  Notes: Emeritus Research Associate, Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Department of Entomology, Smithsonian Institution, Museum Support Center, Suitland, MD 20746-2863   
  Reference for: Rhipicephalus    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Guglielmone, Alberto A., Richard G. Robbins, Dmitry A. Apanaskevich, Trevor N. Petney, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Hard Ticks of the World (Acari: Ixodida: Ixodidae)   
  Page(s): xiii + 738   
  Publisher: Springer Netherlands   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-94-007-74964   
  Notes: doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-7497-1   
  Reference for: Rhipicephalus   
       

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