Name - Demodex Owen 1843

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:117837 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Demodex

• Demodex Owen

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Recent Publications

• Acari Prostigmata (excluding Trombiculidae) parasitic on Australian vertebrates: an annotated checklist, keys and bibliography.
• The status of Demodex cornei: description of the species and developmental stages, and data on demodecid mites in the domestic dog Canis lupus familiaris.
• A New Species of Demodex (Acariformes: Prostigmata) Observed in the Mouflon, Ovis aries musimon (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) with Data on the Parasitism and Occurrence of Other Ectoparasites.
• Demodex murilegi and Demodex obliquus, two new specific skin mites from domestic cat Felis catus, with notes on parasitism.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Lect. Comp. Anat., 1843 1843: 252. [Index Animalium Entry]

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