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{{Taxobox

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|name = ''Trixacarus''

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|phylum = [[:Category:Arthropods|Arthropoda]]

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|class = [[:Category:Arachnida|Arachnida]]

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|order = Astigmata

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|family = Sarcoptidae

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|genus = Trixacarus

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Also known as: '''''Selnick mite

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==Introduction==

[[Image:trixacarus.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''Trixacarus infestation in a guinea pig.'' - Uwe Gille 2008,Wikimedia Commons]]

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~~| Also known as:~~

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~~| '''Selnick mite'''~~

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''Trixacarus'' mites are [[Burrowing Mites|burrowing mites]] of rodents. They cause Trixacaral mange, particularly in guinea pigs.

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==Important Species==

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''Trixacarus caviae''- This species causes mange in guinea pigs.

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''Trixacarus caviae'' - This species causes [[Mites - Guinea Pigs#Burrowing Mites|mange in guinea pigs]].

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''Trixacarus diversus'' - This species causes mange in rats, mice and hamsters.

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''Trixacarus ~~diversus~~''~~- This species causes mange in rats, mice and hamsters~~.

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{{Learning

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|flashcards = [[Mites_Flashcards|Mites Flashcards]]

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|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title:(%22Trixacarus%22)+ ''Trixacarus'' publications]

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|Vetstream = [https://www.vetstream.com/canis/search?s=mite Mites]

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==References==

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~~[[Category:Rodents]]~~

[[Category:Burrowing_Mites]]

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~~[[Category:To_Do_-_AimeeHicks]]~~

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~~[[Category:Expert_Review]]~~

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