Carios
| Carios | |
|---|---|
| Carios vespertilionis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Ixodida |
| Family: | Argasidae |
| Subfamily: | Ornithodorinae |
| Genus: | Carios Latreille, 1796 |
Carios is a genus of soft ticks belonging to the family Argasidae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.