MPABI Collection
UMMZ-PABI-000008064 - Ixodes scapularis [Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick] - DNA/RNA Shield - Whole specimen
Record Details
Catalog Number: UMMZ-PABI-000008064
Modified: 2026-05-19
Recorded By: Keller, Oliver
Sex: Male
Life Stage: adult
Vitality: Dead
Organism Remarks: Whole specimen
Field Number: AACP-RNA-2026-0003
Event Date Start: 2026-05-06
Verbatim Event Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Sampling Protocol: Tick drag
Continent: North America
Country: United States
State/Province: Michigan
County: Washtenaw County
Locality: Ann Arbor, Ruthven Nature Area, along walking path in whole park
Verbatim Locality: United States: Michigan: Washtenaw County, Ann Arbor, Ruthven Nature Area, along walking path in whole park, 235–251 m, 42.2783, -83.6973
Minimum Elevation in Meters: 235.0
Maximum Elevation in Meters: 251.0
Decimal Latitude: 42.2783
Decimal Longitude: -83.6973
Verbatim Coordinates: 42.2783, -83.6973
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Georeference Protocol: Cell Phone
Identifications
Current Identification:
Identified By: Keller, Oliver
Date Identified: 2026-05-06
Scientific Name: Ixodes scapularis
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Ixodida
Family: Ixodidae
Genus: Ixodes
Specific Epithet: scapularis
Taxon Rank: Species
Common Name: Blacklegged Tick | Deer Tick