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Brown Dog Tick

Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Ixodida ›Family: Ixodidae ›Genus: Rhipicephalus

About

The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus), commonly called kennel tick, or pan-tropical dog tick, is a species of tick which is found worldwide, but more commonly in warmer climates. This species is unusual among ticks in that its entire life cycle can be completed indoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brown Dog Tick?
The scientific name of Brown Dog Tick is Rhipicephalus sanguineus.
What is the conservation status of Brown Dog Tick?
The Brown Dog Tick has a conservation status of NNA.
What kingdom does Brown Dog Tick belong to?
Brown Dog Tick belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Brown Dog Tick belong to?
Brown Dog Tick belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Brown Dog Tick belong to?
Brown Dog Tick belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Brown Dog Tick belong to?
Brown Dog Tick belongs to the order Ixodida.
What family does Brown Dog Tick belong to?
Brown Dog Tick belongs to the family Ixodidae.
What genus does Brown Dog Tick belong to?
Brown Dog Tick belongs to the genus Rhipicephalus.