Ixodes scapularis

Summary

Ixodes scapularis is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,710 views/month, #955 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ixodes scapularis's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Ixodes scapularis is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Ixodes scapularis belongs to the parent taxon Ixodes^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Ixodes scapularis is Ixodes scapularis^[6].
• Ixodes scapularis's Commons category is recorded as Ixodes scapularis^[7].
• Ixodes scapularis's natural reservoir of is recorded as Heartland virus^[8].
• Ixodes scapularis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'I. scapularis'}^[9].
• Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hirschzecke'}^[10].
• Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Deer tick'}^[11].
• Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Garrapata de los ciervos'}^[12].
• Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Garrapata de patas negras'}^[13].
• Ixodes scapularis is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'črnonogi klop'}^[14].
• Ixodes scapularis's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[15].
• Ixodes scapularis's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://metazoa.ensembl.org/Ixodes_scapularis^[16].
• Ixodes scapularis's sequenced genome URL is recorded as https://metazoa.ensembl.org/Ixodes_scapularis_ise6^[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Ixodes scapularis is Ixodes scapularis^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Ixodes^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hirschzecke'}^[10], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Deer tick'}^[11], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Garrapata de los ciervos'}^[12], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Garrapata de patas negras'}^[13], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'črnonogi klop'}^[14].

Identifiers

Ixodes scapularis's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 60598^[18]. Ixodes scapularis's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6945^[19]. Ixodes scapularis's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 514949^[20]. Ixodes scapularis's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2182727^[21]. Ixodes scapularis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1117557^[22].

Why It Matters

Ixodes scapularis ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,710 views/month, #955 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]