Ornithodoros kelleyi
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ornithodoros-kelleyi-284-673896
title:
Ornithodoros kelleyi
text:
Ornithodoros kelleyi is an argasid tick parasite of bats found widely throughout North America in caves and other natural and man-made features that harbor bats. Named after Thomas F. Kelley Jr. who discovered this tick while studying at UC Berkeley in 1941. The species has not been shown to be a major vector of pathogens.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of tick
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithodoros_kelleyi
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-16T02:07:54Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
integrity:
15