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UMMZ-PABI-000003135 - Dermacentor variabilis [American Dog Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen

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Record Details

Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000003135

Modified: 2026-01-09

Recorded By: Keller, Oliver

Sex: Male

Life Stage: adult

Vitality: Dead

Organism Remarks: Whole specimen

Field Number: WCP-ESP-2025-0001

Event Date Start: 2025-06-08

Verbatim Event Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025

Sampling Protocol: Tick drag

Event Remarks: Temperature 75°

Continent: North America

Country: United States

State/Province: Michigan

County: Washtenaw County

Locality: Clinton Rd and Burmeister Rd, Ervin-Stucki Preserve E parking lot

Verbatim Locality: United States: Michigan: Washtenaw County, Clinton Rd and Burmeister Rd, Ervin-Stucki Preserve E parking lot, 42.13671, -83.98408

Minimum Elevation in Meters: 260.0

Decimal Latitude: 42.13671

Decimal Longitude: -83.98408

Verbatim Coordinates: 42.13671, -83.98408

Georeferenced By: <Formatter not defined.>

Geodetic Datum: WGS84

Georeference Protocol: Cell phone

Identifications

Current Identification:

Date Identified: 2025-06-08

Scientific Name: Dermacentor variabilis

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachnida

Order: Ixodida

Family: Ixodidae

Genus: Dermacentor

Specific Epithet: variabilis

Taxon Rank: Species

Common Name: American Dog Tick