Ixodida

Translingual

Etymology

Ixos +‎ -ida

Proper noun

Ixodida

1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Parasitiformes – ticks.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata - subphylum; Arachnida - class; Acari - subclass; Parasitiformes - superorder

Hyponyms

• (order): Argasoidea, Ixodoidea, Nuttallielloidea - superfamilies
  • Argasidae, Ixodidae, Nuttalliellidae - families

References

• Tick on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ixodida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Ixodida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Ixodida at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Ixodida at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Ixodida at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248