Ixodes pacificus
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Acari |
| Family: | Ixodidae |
| Genus: | Ixodes |
| Species: | I. pacificus |
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I. pacificus Cooley & Kohls, 1943 |
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Ixodes pacificus, the Western black-legged tick, is a species of Ixodes, a parasitic tick found on the western coast of North America. It is the principal vector of Lyme Disease in that region.
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