Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Chelicerata > Class Arachnida > Subclass Micrura > Infraclass Acari > Superorder Anactinotrichida > Order Ixodida > Suborder Ixodina > Family Ixodidae > Subfamily Ixodinae > Genus Ixodes > Subgenus Ixodes (Ixodes)

Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Acarus

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Ixodes*	Latreille, 1795	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Acarus ricinus*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym
*Acarus ambulantium*	Gmelin, 1802	subjective synonym
*Acarus caraborum*	Fabricius, 1794	subjective synonym
*Acarus collurionis*	Scopoli, 1763	subjective synonym
*Acarus fuscus*	Vallot, 1801	subjective synonym
*Acarus hirudo*	Fabricius, 1781	subjective synonym
*Acarus holsatus*	Fabricius, 1787	subjective synonym
*Acarus lipsiensis*	Fabricius, 1775	subjective synonym
*Acarus reduvius*	Linnaeus, 1758	subjective synonym
*Acarus ricinoides*	De Geer, 1778	subjective synonym
*Acarus sanguisugus*	Linnaeus, 1758	subjective synonym
*Acarus tristriatus*	Panzer, 1798	subjective synonym
*Acarus vulgaris*	Fabricius, 1794	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) areolaris*	Olenev, 1936	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) bipunctatus*	Risso, 1826	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) fuscus*	Koch, 1844	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) lacertae*	Koch, 1844	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) marginatus*	Burmeister, 1837	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) megathyreus*	Leach, 1815	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) nigricans*	Neumann, 1908	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) obscurus*	Neumann, 1899	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) oncorhyncha*	Schulze, 1939	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) reduvius*	Latreille, 1804	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) rufus*	Koch, 1844	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) sanguisugus*	Fabricius, 1805	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) sciuri*	Koch, 1844	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) sulcatus*	Koch, 1844	subjective synonym
*Ixodes (Ixodes) trabeatus*	Audouin, 1832	subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English-United States: Castor Bean Tick; Pasture Tick; Sheep Tick

Genbank

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Dr Jean-Louis Camicas. Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=95334