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Ornate sheep tick

Dermacentor marginatus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Sweden.

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Schafzecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ornate sheep tick?
The scientific name of Ornate sheep tick is Dermacentor marginatus. It belongs to the genus Dermacentor.
Where does Ornate sheep tick live?
Ornate sheep tick is found in Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Luxembourg, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Ornate sheep tick belong to?
Ornate sheep tick (Dermacentor marginatus) belongs to the genus Dermacentor, which is part of the taxonomic family Ixodidae.
What kingdom does Ornate sheep tick belong to?
Ornate sheep tick (Dermacentor marginatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Ornate sheep tick?
The closest relatives of Ornate sheep tick in the genus Dermacentor include American Dog Tick, Ornate cow tick.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Dermacentor — 3 Species

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