Ornithodoros

Ornithodoros
Ornithodoros savignyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Ixodida
Family:Argasidae
Genus:Ornithodoros
C. L. Koch, 1837
Type species
Ornithodoros savignyi
Audouin, 1827
Synonyms[1]
  • Microargas Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1966
  • Ornamentum Clifford, Kohls, & Sonenshine, 1964
  • Pavlovskyella Klompen & Oliver, 1993
  • Proknekalia Keirans, Hoogstraal, & Clifford, 1977
  • Reticulinasus Schulze, 1941
  • Theriodoros Pospelova-Shtrom, 1950

Ornithodoros is a genus in the soft-bodied tick family, Argasidae. The Linnean name derives from ornithos (Greek: ὄρνιθος) and doros (Greek: Δωρόν), meaning "bird" and "gift", respectively. It contains these species:[1]

  • Ornithodoros alactagalis Issaakjan, 1936
  • Ornithodoros antiquus Poinar, 1995
  • Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
  • Ornithodoros arenicolous Hoogstraal, 1953
  • Ornithodoros asperus Warburton, 1918
  • Ornithodoros atacamensis Muñoz-Leal, Venzal & González-Acuña, 2016[2]
  • Ornithodoros brasiliensis Aragão, 1923
  • Ornithodoros cholodkovskyi Pavlovsky, 1930
  • Ornithodoros compactus Walton, 1962
  • Ornithodoros coniceps Canestrini, 1890
  • Ornithodoros costalis Diatta, Bouattour, Durand, Renaud & Trape, 2013[3]
  • Ornithodoros coriaceus Koch, 1844
  • Ornithodoros eremicus Cooley & Kohls, 1941
  • Ornithodoros faccinii Barros-Battesti, Landulfo & Luz, 2015[4]
  • Ornithodoros furcosus Neumann, 1908
  • Ornithodoros graingeri Heisch & Guggisberg, 1953
  • Ornithodoros grenieri Klein, 1965
  • Ornithodoros gurneyi Warburton, 1926
  • Ornithodoros hermsi Wheeler, Herms & Meyer, 1935
  • Ornithodoros indica Rau & Rao, 1971
  • Ornithodoros kairouanensis Trape, Diatta, Bouattour, Durand & Renaud, 2013[3]
  • Ornithodoros kelleyi Cooley & Kohls, 1941
  • Ornithodoros knoxjonesi Jones & Clifford, 1972
  • Ornithodoros lahillei Venzal, González-Acuña & Nava, 2015[5]
  • Ornithodoros macmillani (Hoogstraal & Kohls, 1966)
  • Ornithodoros madagascariensis Hoogstraal, 1962
  • Ornithodoros marocanus Velu, 1919
  • Ornithodoros merionesi Trape, Diatta, Belghyti, Sarih, Durand & Renaud, 2013[3]
  • Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)
  • Ornithodoros nattereri Warburton, 1927
  • Ornithodoros nicollei Mooser, 1932
  • Ornithodoros normandi Larrousse, 1923 [6]
  • Ornithodoros occidentalis Trape, Diatta, Durand & Renaud, 2013[3]
  • Ornithodoros parkeri Cooley, 1936
  • Ornithodoros porcinus Walton, 1962
  • Ornithodoros procaviae Theodor & Costa, 1960
  • Ornithodoros quilinensis Venzal, Nava, Mangold, Mastropaolo, Casás & Guglielmone, 2012[7]
  • Ornithodoros rietcorreai Labruna, Nava & Venzal, 2016[8]
  • Ornithodoros rostratus Aragão, 1911
  • Ornithodoros rupestris Trape, Bitam, Renaud & Durand, 2013[3]
  • Ornithodoros saraivai Muñoz-Leal & Labruna, 2017[9]
  • Ornithodoros savignyi (Audouin, 1827)
  • Ornithodoros sonrai Sautet & Witkowski, 1943
  • Ornithodoros steini (Schulze, 1935)
  • Ornithodoros tartakovskyi Olenev, 1931 [10]
  • Ornithodoros tholozani Laboulbène & Mégnin, 1882
  • Ornithodoros transversus (Banks, 1902)
  • Ornithodoros turicata (Dugès, 1876)
  • Ornithodoros xerophylus Venzal, Mangold & Nava, 2015[5]
  • Ornithodoros zumpti Heisch & Guggisberg, 1953

Formerly placed here

Carios erraticus was previously placed here as Ornithodoros erraticus but is now in the genus Carios.

Physiology

The opening between the midgut and hindgut has been lost, making the ticks unable to pass digestive waste products out of their bodies.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 Joel Hallan (March 24, 2008). "Argasidae". Catalog of the Acari. Texas A&M University. Retrieved December 18, 2009.
  2. Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián; Venzal, José M.; González-Acuña, Daniel; Nava, Santiago; Lopes, Marcos G.; Martins, Thiago F.; Figueroa, Cecilia; Fernández, Nicolás; Labruna, Marcelo B. (2016). "A new species of Ornithodoros (Acari: Argasidae) from desert areas of northern Chile". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 7 (5): 901–910. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.04.008. PMID 27132517.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Trape, Jean-François; Diatta, Georges; Arnathau, Céline; Bitam, Idir; Sarih, M’hammed; Belghyti, Driss; Bouattour, Ali; Elguero, Eric; Vial, Laurence; Mané, Youssouph; Baldé, Cellou; Prugnolle, Franck; Chauvancy, Gilles; Mahé, Gil; Granjon, Laurent; Duplantier, Jean-Marc; Durand, Patrick; Renaud, François (2013). "The Epidemiology and Geographic Distribution of Relapsing Fever Borreliosis in West and North Africa, with a Review of the Ornithodoros erraticus Complex (Acari: Ixodida)". PLOS One. 8 (11): e78473. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...878473T. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078473. PMC 3817255. PMID 24223812.
  4. Barros-Battesti, Darci Moraes; Landulfo, Gabriel Alves; Luz, Hermes Ribeiro; Marcili, Arlei; Onofrio, Valeria Castilho; Famadas, Kátia Maria (2015). "Ornithodoros faccinii n. sp. (Acari: Ixodida: Argasidae) parasitizing the frog Thoropa miliaris (Amphibia: Anura: Cycloramphidae) in Brazil". Parasites & Vectors. 8 (268): 268. doi:10.1186/s13071-015-0877-3. PMC 4489115. PMID 25963542.
  5. 1 2 Venzal, José M.; González-Acuña, Daniel; Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián; Mangold, Atilio J.; Nava, Santiago (2015). "Two new species of Ornithodoros (Ixodida; Argasidae) from the Southern Cone of South America". Experimental and Applied Acarology. 66 (1): 127–139. doi:10.1007/s10493-015-9883-6. PMID 25702203.
  6. Larrousse, F. (1923). "Présence au Kef (Tunisie) d'une nouvelle espèce du genre Ornithodoros : O. normandi n. sp". Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 1 (2): 170–177. doi:10.1051/parasite/1923012170.
  7. Venzal, JM; Nava, S; Mangold, AJ; Mastropaolo, M; Casás, G; Guglielmone, AA (2012). "Ornithodoros quilinensis sp. nov. (Acari, Argasidae), a new tick species from the Chacoan region in Argentina". Acta Parasitologica. 57 (3): 329–336. doi:10.2478/s11686-012-0034-5. PMID 22875683.
  8. Labruna, Marcelo B.; Nava, Santiago; Marcili, Arlei; Barbieri, Amalia R. M.; Nunes, Pablo H.; Horta, Mauricio C.; Venzal, José M. (2016). "A new argasid tick species (Acari: Argasidae) associated with the rock cavy, Kerodon rupestris Wied-Neuwied (Rodentia: Caviidae), in a semiarid region of Brazil". Parasites & Vectors. 9 (511): 511. doi:10.1186/s13071-016-1796-7. PMC 5031252. PMID 27655282.
  9. Muñoz-Leal, Sebastián; Toledo, Luís Felipe; Venzal, José M.; Marcili, Arlei; Martins, Thiago F.; Acosta, Igor C.L.; Pinter, Adriano; Labruna, Marcelo B. (2017). "Description of a new soft tick species (Acari: Argasidae: Ornithodoros) associated with stream-breeding frogs (Anura: Cycloramphidae: Cycloramphus) in Brazil". Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 8 (5): 682–692. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2017.04.015. PMID 28506539.
  10. Baltazard, M.; Pournaki, R.; Bahmanyar, M.; Chamsa, M. (1955). "Ornithodorus tartakovskyi Olenev 1931 et Borrelia (Spirochaeta) latychevii Sofiev 1941". Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 30 (3): 225–242. doi:10.1051/parasite/1955303225.
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