Species Austropsylla brevipecten Holland, 1971
- Austropsylla brevipecten Holland, G.P. 1971. A new genus and species of flea from Tasmania (Siphonaptera: Pygiopsyllidae). The Canadian Entomologist 103: 125-129 [127].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Sandfly, TAS.Type host:
Potorous tridactylus (Kerr, 1792) [POTOROIDAE]
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): Potorous tridactylus (Kerr, 1792) [POTOROIDAE] Long-nosed Potoroo), 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) |