Carios
{{Short description|Genus of ticks}}
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Carios is a genus of ticks belonging to the family Argasidae.{{cite web |title=Carios Latreille, 1796 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2184412 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=11 May 2021 |language=en}}
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
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- Carios amblus {{small|Chamberlin, 1920}}
- Carios aragaoi {{small|Fonseca, 1960}}
- Carios armasi {{small|de la Cruz & Estrada-Peña, 1995}}
- Carios erraticus {{small|Lucas, 1849}}