Quiz show, what type of tick is this?

Blair

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Any need for concern?
 

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wood tick ? standard, disgusting bug. clean bite, don't worry.
 
Dermacentor variabilis, also known as the American dog tick or wood tick, is a species of tick that is known to carry bacteria responsible for several diseases in humans, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia. Wikipedia

Scientific name: Dermacentor variabilis
Rank: Species
 
I am fairly certain this is a canary. Did you find it in a coal mine? Did it die? If so, run out now.
 
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