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Psoroptes ovis (sheep scab mite)

Synonyms: Acarus equi (heterotypic); Acarus ovis (homotypic); Dermatodectes cuniculi (heterotypic); Psoroptes cuniculi (heterotypic); Psoroptes equi (heterotypic)

Providers

Parasite of 
Antilope cervicapra (blackbuck)[1]
Bison bonasus (European bison)[1]
Cervus elaphus (wapiti or elk)[1]
Ovis canadensis (bighorn sheep)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nunn, C. L., and S. Altizer. 2005. The Global Mammal Parasite Database: An Online Resource for Infectious Disease Records in Wild Primates. Evolutionary Anthroplogy 14:1-2.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0