Species Stephanocircus domrowi Traub & Dunnet, 1973

Museums

Regional Maps

• Stephanocircus domrowi Traub, R. & Dunnet, G.M. 1973. Revision of the Siphonapteran genus Stephanocircus Skuse, 1893 (Stephanocircidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 20: 41-128 [Date published 11/May/1973] [57].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Loch Valley, Noojee, VIC.
  Paratype(s) ANIC 3♂ 3♀; BMNH; PCRT; PCGMD.

  Type host:

   Gymnobelideus leadbeateri McCoy, 1867 [PETAURIDAE]

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Ectoparasitic (host(s): Gymnobelideus leadbeateri McCoy, 1867 [PETAURIDAE] Leadbeater's Possum), sanguinivore.

Extra Ecological Information

Only known host.

 

General References

Dunnet, G.M. & Mardon, D.K. 1974. A monograph of Australian fleas (Siphonaptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 30: 1-273 [108] (distribution, hosts)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)