Prevalence and Species Identification of Ixodid Ticks of Small Ruminants in Benadir Region, Somalia

Table 3

Overall prevalence of total tick burden at the genera level in the study area.

Genus	Collected tick		Prevalence (%)
	Sheep	Goat	Sheep	Goat
Rhipicephalus	232	346	89.5	88.3
Amblyomma	16	40	6.2	10.2
Hyalomma	11	6	4.3	1.5
Total	259	392	100	100