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sheep tick

Image of American Levi tick

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Phylum: ArthropodaSubphylum: ChelicerataClass: Arachnida (Spinnentiere)Subclass: Acari (Milben)Superorder: ParasitiformesOrder: Ixodida (ticks, Zecken)Family: Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844 (hard-bodied ticks, Schildzecken)Genus: Dermacentor (Buntzecken)Dermacentor marginatus SULZER, 1776 (Schafszecke, Garrapata del pantano)more info (German): www.ijon.de/zecken/system.html#zeckeand (German): de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schafzeckeand: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DermacentorGermany, Brandenburg: Kirchmser Dorf (lakeside Mserscher See), 30-40m asl., 25.03.2012IMG_9676

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