Ixodes affinis is a species of tick in the genus Ixodes. Some reported hosts are: Thryothorus ludovicianus (Georgia) Blarina carolinensis (Georgia) Scalopus aquaticus (Georgia) Odocoileus virginianus (Georgia) Oryzomys palustris (Georgia) Peromyscus gossypinus (Georgia) Sciurus carolinensis (Georgia) Procyon lotor (Georgia) See also List of parasites of the marsh rice rat References Literature cited Wilson, N. and Durden, L.A. 2003. Ectoparasites of terrestrial vertebrates inhabiting the Georgia Barrier Islands, USA: an inventory and preliminary biogeographical analysis (subscription required). Journal of Biogeography 30(8):1207–1220. affinis Endemic fauna of Georgia (U.S. state)