Ixodes rugicollis Schulze et Schlottke, 1929
(a tick)

Interactions where Ixodes rugicollis is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
sucks the blood of Foreign Canis lupus ssp familiaris Dog, Domestic Dog Carnivora: Canidae Confirmation of occurrence of Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis Schulze et Schlottke, 1929 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Poland, including the morphological description and diagnostic features of this species, Siuda, K., Nowak, M. & Gierczak, M., 2010
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Ixodidae/Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis/Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollisa tick Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood suckerForeign /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Carnivora/Canidae/Canis lupus subsp. familiaris/Canis lupus subsp. familiarisdog, domestic dog
sucks the blood of Foreign Neovison vison American Mink Carnivora: Mustelidae Tick infestation (Ixodes) on feral Mink (Neovison vison) in central Germany, Christian, A., 2010
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Ixodidae/Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis/Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollisa tick Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood suckerForeign /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Carnivora/Mustelidae/Neovison vison/Neovison visonAmerican mink
sucks the blood of Foreign Felis catus Cat (Domestic), Feral Cat Carnivora: Felidae Confirmation of occurrence of Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis Schulze et Schlottke, 1929 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Poland, including the morphological description and diagnostic features of this species, Siuda, K., Nowak, M. & Gierczak, M., 2010
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Ixodida/Ixodidae/Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis/Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollisa tick Animal / parasite / ectoparasite / blood suckerForeign /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Carnivora/Felidae/Felis catus/Felis catuscat (domestic), feral cat

Author & YearTitleSource
Christian, A., 2010Tick infestation (Ixodes) on feral Mink (Neovison vison) in central GermanySoil Organisms Vol 82 (2): 209-216.
Siuda, K., Nowak, M. & Gierczak, M., 2010Confirmation of occurrence of Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis Schulze et Schlottke, 1929 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Poland, including the morphological description and diagnostic features of this speciesWiadomooeci Parazytologiczne Vol 56 (1): 77-80.

Ixodes rugicollis (a tick) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIxodes rugicollis (a tick)
GenusIxodes (hard ticks)
FamilyIXODIDAE (hard ticks)
OrderIXODIDA (ticks)
SuperorderPARASITIFORMES (parasitiform mites)
SubclassACARI (mites)
ClassARACHNIDA (mites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.)
SubphylumCHELICERATA (a subphylum of arthropods)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Christian, A. 2010 Tick infestation (Ixodes) on feral Mink (Neovison vison) in central Germany Soil Organisms Vol 82 (2): 209-216.
Siuda, K., Nowak, M. & Gierczak, M. 2010 Confirmation of occurrence of Ixodes (Pholeoixodes) rugicollis Schulze et Schlottke, 1929 (Acari: Ixodidae) in Poland, including the morphological description and diagnostic features of this species Wiadomooeci Parazytologiczne Vol 56 (1): 77-80.

Ixodes rugicollis (a tick) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ixodes rugicollis (a tick):

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