| Author | Christian, A. |
| Year | 2010 |
| Title | Tick infestation (Ixodes) on feral Mink (Neovison vison) in central Germany |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | Soil Organisms Vol 82 (2): 209-216. |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Four ticks (I. hexagonus, I. rugicollis, I. canisuga & I. ricinus) were found to infest feral American mink (Neovison vison) in central Germany. |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Current | Ixodes canisuga | Fox Tick, Dog Tick | Animalia: Ixodida: Ixodidae |
| For identification | Current | Ixodes hexagonus | Hedgehog Tick | Animalia: Ixodida: Ixodidae |
| For identification | Current | Ixodes ricinus | Sheep Tick, Pasture Tick, Castor Bean Tick, Deer Tick | Animalia: Ixodida: Ixodidae |
| For identification | Current | Ixodes rugicollis | a tick | Animalia: Ixodida: Ixodidae |
| Current | Neovison vison | American Mink | Animalia: Carnivora: Mustelidae |
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