Carios puertoricensis

Classification

Argasidae [family]
Carios [genus] (5)
puertoricensis [species]

Classification

Argasidae [family]
Carios [genus] (5)
puertoricensis [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Aruba
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  • Saba
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  • Sint Eustatius
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  • Sint Maarten
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    Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Aruba
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  • Introduced (2) - Saba
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  • Introduced (2) - Sint Eustatius
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  • Introduced (2) - Sint Maarten
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    Publications

    • Burg, M.P. van den & Debrot, A.O. 2025. First records of the tick Ornithodoros puertoricensis (Argasidae) from three Iguana (Iguanidae) populations in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. Systematic and Applied Acarology 30: 211-214.
    • Kohls, G.M. 1969. New records of ticks from the Lesser Antilles. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 28: 126-134.