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Haemogamasus
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Haemogamasus

Haemogamasus is a genus of mites in the family Haemogamasidae. In North America, they mostly infect rodents, in addition to other small mammals such as shrews, talpids, and Virginia opossums.

An unidentified immature Haemogamasus has been found on the marsh rice rat (Oryzomys palustris) in Georgia.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Haemogamasus harperi

speciesHaemogamasus harperi

Haemogamasus keegani

speciesHaemogamasus keegani

Haemogamasus liponyssoides

speciesHaemogamasus liponyssoides

Haemogamasus dimini

speciesHaemogamasus dimini

Haemogamasus ambulans

speciesHaemogamasus ambulans

Haemogamasus pontiger

speciesHaemogamasus pontiger

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 249879.