Species Acanthopsylla dunneti Holland, 1971
- Acanthopsylla dunneti Holland, G.P. 1971. Two new species and three new subspecies of Acanthopsylla from Australia, with some notes on the genus (Siphonaptera: Pygiopsyllidae). The Canadian Entomologist 103: 213-234 [220].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Eriba, Cradle Mtn, TAS.
Paratype(s) ANIC 3♀; CNCI 1♂ 2♀.Type host:
Antechinus swainsonii (Waterhouse, 1840) [DASYURIDAE]
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Antechinus swainsonii (Waterhouse, 1840) [DASYURIDAE] Dusky Antechinus), sanguinivore.
Extra Ecological Information
Only known host.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |