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Archaeocroton sphenodonti, or the
tuatara tick, is a
species of tick that
parasitises only the
tuatara of New Zealand. It is
found on just four of the...
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species (includes some of Aponomma)
Anomalohimalaya –
three species Archaeocroton – one
species Bothriocroton –
seven species Cosmiomma – one species...
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living ixodid genera Amblyomma, Ixodes, Haemaphysalis,
Bothriocroton and
Archaeocroton dating the
earliest Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous, around...
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rodent po****tions.
Tuataras are
parasitised by the
tuatara tick (
Archaeocroton sphenodonti), a tick that
directly depends on tuataras.
These ticks...
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extinct Guadalupe caracara (Caracara lutosa),
Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
Archaeocroton sphenodoni,
parasite of the
tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus), New Zealand...
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Novelty Status Authors Age Type
locality Country Notes Images Archaeocroton kaufmani Sp. nov
Valid Chitimia-Dobler, Mans &
Dunlop in Chitimia-Dobler...
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Wunderlich & Müller
Miocene Mexican amber Mexico A long-jawed orb weaver.
Archaeocroton kaufmani Sp. nov
Valid Chitimia-Dobler, Mans &
Dunlop in Chitimia-Dobler...