Sarcoptes scabiei De Geer, 1778
(Sarcoptic Mange - causative organism)

Interactions where Sarcoptes scabiei 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
mite (burrowing) burrowing mite ectoparasitises face Canis lupus ssp familiaris Dog, Domestic Dog Carnivora: Canidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Sarcoptidae/Sarcoptes scabiei/Sarcoptes scabieisarcoptic mange - causative organismburrowingmite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Carnivora/Canidae/Canis lupus subsp. familiaris/Canis lupus subsp. familiarisdog, domestic dogface
mite (burrowing) burrowing mite ectoparasitises body Canis lupus ssp familiaris Dog, Domestic Dog Carnivora: Canidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Sarcoptidae/Sarcoptes scabiei/Sarcoptes scabieisarcoptic mange - causative organismburrowingmite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Carnivora/Canidae/Canis lupus subsp. familiaris/Canis lupus subsp. familiarisdog, domestic dogbody
mite (burrowing) burrowing mite ectoparasitises lesioned nose Oryctolagus cuniculus Rabbit, European Rabbit Lagomorpha: Leporidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Sarcoptidae/Sarcoptes scabiei/Sarcoptes scabieisarcoptic mange - causative organismburrowingmite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Lagomorpha/Leporidae/Oryctolagus cuniculus/Oryctolagus cuniculusrabbit, european rabbitlesionednose
mite (burrowing) burrowing mite ectoparasitises lesioned face Oryctolagus cuniculus Rabbit, European Rabbit Lagomorpha: Leporidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Sarcoptidae/Sarcoptes scabiei/Sarcoptes scabieisarcoptic mange - causative organismburrowingmite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Lagomorpha/Leporidae/Oryctolagus cuniculus/Oryctolagus cuniculusrabbit, european rabbitlesionedface
mite (burrowing) burrowing mite ectoparasitises face Homo sapiens Man, Human Primates: Hominidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Sarcoptidae/Sarcoptes scabiei/Sarcoptes scabieisarcoptic mange - causative organismburrowingmite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Primates/Hominidae/Homo sapiens/Homo sapiensman, humanface
mite (burrowing) burrowing mite ectoparasitises body Homo sapiens Man, Human Primates: Hominidae Identification of Animal Parasites, Avery, R.A., 1974
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Sarcoptidae/Sarcoptes scabiei/Sarcoptes scabieisarcoptic mange - causative organismburrowingmite Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Primates/Hominidae/Homo sapiens/Homo sapiensman, humanbody

Author & YearTitleSource
Avery, R.A., 1974Identification of Animal ParasitesHulton Group Keys, 182pp, Hulton Educational Publications Ltd.

Sarcoptes scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSarcoptes scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange - causative organism)
FamilySARCOPTIDAE (mange mites)
SuperfamilySARCOPTOIDEA (a superfamily of mites)
CohortAstigmatina (a cohort of mites)
SupercohortDesmonomatides (a supercohort of mites)
SuborderORIBATIDA (oribatid mites, moss mites or beetle mites)
OrderSARCOPTIFORMES (biting mites)
SuperorderACARIFORMES (acariform 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sarcoptes scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange - causative organism)

Sarcoptes scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Sarcoptes scabiei (Sarcoptic Mange - causative organism):

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