Halarachnidae (lat.) - a family of ticks from the order Mesostigmata [1] . Parasitize on mammals, including aquatic representatives from the group of pinnipeds [2] .
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Species Orthohalarachne attenuata parasitizes in the nose and nasopharynx in fur seals , sea lions and walruses. [3] [4] [5] There is a known case of this tick getting into the human eye after visiting a large oceanarium with sea animals SeaWorld in San Diego ( California ), where a walrus sneezed at a visitor. [6]
Systematics
7 genera and 10 species. [one]
- Genus Halarachne Allman, 1847
- Halarachne halichoeri Allman, 1847
- Halarachne laysanae Furman & Dailey, 1980
- Genus Orthohalarachne Newell, 1947
- Orthohalarachne attenuata (Banks, 1910)
- = Halarachne attenuata Banks, 1910
- Orthohalarachne attenuata (Banks, 1910)
- Genus Pneumonyssoides Fain, 1955
- Pneumonyssoides caninum (Chandler & Ruhe, 1940)
- Genus Pneumonyssus Banks, 1901
- Pneumonyssus capricorni Domrow, 1974
- Pneumonyssus simicola Banks, 1901
- Genus Rhinophaga Fain, 1955
- Rhinophaga cercopitheci fain , 1955
- Genus Sciurinyssus
- Sciurinyssus coreaensis
- Genus Zumptiella Fain, 1962
- Zumptiella furmani Fain, 1962
- Zumptiella tamias Fain, Lukoschus & Whitaker, 1983
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Halarachnidae Oudemans, 1906 at insects.tamu.edu. Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University.
- ↑ Radowski Frank J. 1994. The evolution of parasitism and the distribution of some dermanyssoid mites (Mesostigmata) on vertebrate hosts. In: Houck, Marilyn A. "Mites: ecological and evolutionary analyses of life-history patterns." - New York. Chapman & Hall, Inc. 1994. - S. 188. ISBN 0-412-02991-X
- ↑ JS Dunlap & RC Piperli. Lesions associated with Orthohalarachne attenuata (Halarachnidae) in the northern fur seal ( Callorhinus ursinus ) (English) // Journal of Wildlife Diseases : journal. - 1976. - Vol. 12 , no. 1 . - P. 42-44 .
- ↑ Deane P. Furman & Alvin W. Smith. In vitro development of two species of Orthohalarachne (Acarina: Halarachnidae) and adaptations of the life cycle for endoparasitism in mammals (Eng.) // Journal of Medical Entomology : journal. - 1973. - Vol. 10 , no. 4 . - P. 415-416 . - PMID 4744046 .
- ↑ Ke Chung Kim, Verda L. Haas & Mark C. Keyes. Populations, microhabitat preference and effects of infestation of two species of Orthohalarachne (Halarachnidae: Acarina) in the northern fur seal (Eng.) // Journal of Wildlife Diseases : journal. - 1980. - Vol. 16 , no. 1 . - P. 45-51 . - PMID 4744046 .
- ↑ James P. Webb, Jr., Deane P. Furman & Samuel Wang. A unique case of human ophthalmic acariasis caused by Orthohalarachne attenuata (Banks, 1910) (Acari: Halarachnidae) (Eng.) // The Journal of Parasitology : journal. - 1985. - Vol. 71 , no. 3 . - P. 388-389 .