Ixodes marxi is a species of tick, commonly known as the squirrel tick.[1] It is a known vector of Powassan virus and can transmit the virus to human beings. [2] These ticks can be found in numerous states of the United States as well as numerous Canadian provinces. Nymphs have been found on vegetation. Hosts include the eastern chipmunk,[3] American red squirrel, Eastern gray squirrel, flying squirrels, snowshoe hares, foxes, and raccoons.[4]
Ixodes marxi is a species of tick, commonly known as the squirrel tick. It is a known vector of Powassan virus and can transmit the virus to human beings. These ticks can be found in numerous states of the United States as well as numerous Canadian provinces. Nymphs have been found on vegetation. Hosts include the eastern chipmunk, American red squirrel, Eastern gray squirrel, flying squirrels, snowshoe hares, foxes, and raccoons.
Ixodes marxi[1] este o specie de căpușe din genul Ixodes, familia Ixodidae, descrisă de Banks în anul 1908.[2][3] Conform Catalogue of Life specia Ixodes marxi nu are subspecii cunoscute.[2]
|access-date= (ajutor)Mentenanță CS1: Nume multiple: lista autorilor (link) Ixodes marxi este o specie de căpușe din genul Ixodes, familia Ixodidae, descrisă de Banks în anul 1908. Conform Catalogue of Life specia Ixodes marxi nu are subspecii cunoscute.
