Subparmatus
Genus of ticks
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Subparmatus is a genus of soft ticks in the family Argasidae.[1] Subparmatus species are known from bats in the Neotropical realm.
| Subparmatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Ixodida |
| Family: | Argasidae |
| Subfamily: | Ornithodorinae |
| Genus: | Subparmatus Clifford et al., 1964 |
| Type species | |
| Subparmatus viguerasi (Cooley and Kohls, 1941) | |
Subparmatus is one of nine genera in the Argasid subfamily Ornithodorinae. The genus currently contains three species:[2][1]
- S. marinkellei Kohls, Clifford and Jones, 1969
- S. mormoops Kohls, Clifford and Jones, 1969
- S. viguerasi Cooley and Kohls, 1941