Haemaphysalis galidiae
endemic tick known from endemic carnivora
Description of a new species of Haemaphysalis koch, 1844 (Acari: ixodidae) from the H. (Rhipistoma) asiatica subgroup, parasite of an endemic malagasy carnivoran (family eupleridae). Systematic Parasitology, 97: 591-599.
Collaborators
- Apanaskevich D. A.
- Goodman Steven M.
Because Madagascar has been an island for tens of millions of years, many of the plants and animals that live there are found nowhere else.

