Biology:Antricola

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Short description: Genus of ticks

Antricola
Antricola sp bat.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Ixodida
Family: Argasidae
Genus: Antricola
Cooley & Kohls, 1942
Type species
Antricola coprophilus
(McIntosh, 1935)[1]

Antricola is a genus of tick containing 16 species. It is very similar to the genus Nothoaspis, which contains the species Nothoaspis reddelli.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Marcelo B. Labruna; Flavio A. Terassini; Luis Marcelo A. Camargo; Paulo E. Brandão; Alberto F. Ribeiro; Agustin Estrada-Peña (2008). "New reports of Antricola guglielmonei and Antricola delacruzi in Brazil, and a description of a new argasid species (Acari)". Journal of Parasitology 94 (4): 788–792. doi:10.1645/GE-1447.1. PMID 18576796. http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/2097. 

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