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Seabird tick

Ixodes uriae White, 1852

Status not recordedarachnids

The seabird tick (Ixodes uriae) is a species in the family Ixodidae, order Ixodida.

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Quick facts about the seabird tick

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the seabird tick live?

Not recorded

Is the seabird tick endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the seabird tick classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classArachnida
  4. orderIxodida
  5. familyIxodidae
  6. genusIxodes
  7. SpeciesIxodes uriae White, 1852

Synonyms Ceratixodes borealis, Ceratixodes putus, Ceratixodes putus procellariae, Ceratixodes uriae, Dermacentor rosmari, Hyalomma puta, Ixodes borealis, Ixodes fimbriatus, Ixodes hirsutus, Ixodes procellariae, Ixodes putus, Ixodes putus procellariae, Ixodes uriae

Other names and names in other languages (8)
  • Common seabird tickEnglish
  • klíště alkouníCzech
  • SeevogelzeckeGerman
  • LundalúsFaroese
  • 바다새참진드기Korean
  • fuglefjellflåttNorwegian Bokmål
  • ZeevogelteekDutch
  • havsfågelfästingSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the seabird tick

Other species in the same genus Ixodes.

Dog tick

Ixodes canisuga

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the seabird tick?

The seabird tick (Ixodes uriae) belongs to the family Ixodidae in the order Ixodida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Seabird tick (Ixodes uriae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ixodes-uriae

MLA

“Seabird tick (Ixodes uriae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ixodes-uriae.

BibTeX
@misc{ixodes_uriae_2026,
  title = {Seabird tick (Ixodes uriae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ixodes-uriae},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}