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Argas  Latreille, 1796
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1116503

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Argas (Microargas) Hoogstraal and Kohls, 1966
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  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   
                                  FamilyArgasidae  – soft ticks  
                                     GenusArgas Latreille, 1796  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Species Argas abdussalami Hoogstraal and McCarthy, 1965  
                                        Species Argas africolumbae Hoogstraal, Kaiser, Walker, Ledger, Converse and Rice, 1975  
                                        Species Argas arboreus Kaiser, Hoogstraal and Kohls, 1964  
                                        Species Argas assimilis Teng and Song, 1983  
                                        Species Argas australiensis Kohls and Hoogstraal, 1962  
                                        Species Argas beijingensis Teng, 1983  
                                        Species Argas beklemischevi Pospelova-Shtrom, Vasil'yeva and Semashko, 1963  
                                        Species Argas boueti Roubaud and Colas-Belcour, 1933  
                                        Species Argas brevipes Banks, 1908  
                                        Species Argas brumpti Neumann, 1907  
                                        Species Argas bureschi Dryenski, 1957  
                                        Species Argas ceylonensis Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1968  
                                        Species Argas confusus Hoogstraal, 1955  
                                        Species Argas cooleyi Kohls and Hoogstraal, 1960  
                                        Species Argas cordiformis Hoogstraal and Kohls, 1967  
                                        Species Argas cucumerinus Neumann, 1901  
                                        Species Argas dalei Clifford, Keirans, Hoogstraal and Corwin, 1976  
                                        Species Argas daviesi Kaiser and Hoogstraal, 1973  
                                        Species Argas delicatus Neumann, 1910  
                                        Species Argas dewae Kaiser and Hoogstraal, 1974  
                                        Species Argas dulus Keirans, Clifford and Capriles, 1971  
                                        Species Argas echinops Hoogstraal, Uilenberg and Blanc, 1967  
                                        Species Argas falco Kaiser and Hoogstraal, 1974  
                                        Species Argas giganteus Kohls and Clifford, 1968  
                                        Species Argas gilcolladoi Estrada-Peña, Lucientes and Sánchez, 1987  
                                        Species Argas hermanni Audouin, 1826  
                                        Species Argas himalayensis Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1973  
                                        Species Argas hoogstraali Morel and Vassiliades, 1965  
                                        Species Argas japonicus Yamaguti, Clifford and Tipton, 1968  
                                        Species Argas keiransi Estrada-Peña, Venzal and González-Acuña, 2003  
                                        Species Argas lagenoplastis Froggatt, 1906  
                                        Species Argas latus Filippova, 1961  
                                        Species Argas lowryae Kaiser and Hoogstraal, 1975  
                                        Species Argas macrodermae Hoogstraal, Moorhouse, Wolf and Wassef, 1977  
                                        Species Argas macrostigmatus Filippova, 1961  
                                        Species Argas magnus Neumann, 1896  
                                        Species Argas miniatus Koch, 1844  
                                        Species Argas monachus Keirans, Radovsky and Clifford, 1973  
                                        Species Argas monolakensis Schwan, Corwin and Brown, 1992  
                                        Species Argas moreli Keirans, Hoogstraal and Clifford, 1979  
                                        Species Argas neghmei Kohls and Hoogstraal, 1961  
                                        Species Argas nullarborensis Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1973  
                                        Species Argas persicus (Oken, 1818) – fowl tick, Persian poultry argas, poultry tick 
                                        Species Argas polonicus Siuda, Hoogstraal, Clifford and Wassef, 1979  
                                        Species Argas pusillus Kohls, 1950  
                                        Species Argas quadridentatus (Heath, 2012)  
                                        Species Argas radiatus Railliet, 1893  
                                        Species Argas reflexus (Fabricius, 1794)  
                                        Species Argas ricei Hoogstraal, Kaiser, Clifford and Keirans, 1975  
                                        Species Argas robertsi Hoogstraal, Kaiser and Kohls, 1968 – Robert's bird tick 
                                        Species Argas sanchezi Dugès, 1887  
                                        Species Argas sinensis Jeu and Zhu, 1982  
                                        Species Argas streptopelia Kaiser, Hoogstraal and Horner, 1970  
                                        Species Argas striatus Bedford, 1932  
                                        Species Argas theilerae Hoogstraal and Kaiser, 1970  
                                        Species Argas transgariepinus White, 1846  
                                        Species Argas transversus Banks, 1902  
                                        Species Argas tridentatus Filippova, 1961  
                                        Species Argas vespertilionis (Latreille, 1796)  
                                        Species Argas vulgaris Filippova, 1961  
                                        Species Argas walkerae Kaiser and Hoogstraal, 1969  
                                        Species Argas zumpti Hoogstraal, Kaiser and Kohls, 1968  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Estrada-Peña, Agustín, Atilio J. Mangold, Santiago Nava, José M. Venzal, Marcelo Labruna, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2010   
  Article/Chapter Title: A review of the systematics of the tick family Argasidae (Ixodida)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Acarologia, Paris, vol. 50, no. 3   
  Page(s): 317-333   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 2107-7207   
  Notes: doi: 10.1051/acarologia/20101975   
  Reference for: Argas   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Guglielmone, Alberto A., Richard G. Robbins, Dmitry A. Apanaskevich, Trevor N. Petney, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2010   
  Article/Chapter Title: The Argasidae, Ixodidae and Nuttalliellidae (Acari: Ixodida) of the world: a list of valid species names   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, vol. 2528   
  Page(s): 1-28   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
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