Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Subspecies Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouché, 1835)

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Subspecies Ctenocephalides felis felis (Bouché, 1835)

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Plains (GUP), Jarrah Forest (JF), King (KIN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Australian Capital Territory
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
    • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
    • Tasmania
    • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
    • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Ectoparasitic (host(s): Aepyprymnus rufescens (Gray, 1837) [POTOROIDAE] Rufous Bettong; Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800) [DASYURIDAE] Eastern Quoll; Isoodon macrourus (Gould, 1842) [PERAMELIDAE] Northern Brown Bandicoot; Isoodon obesulus (Shaw, 1797) [PERAMELIDAE] Southern Brown Bandicoot; Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 [MACROPODIDAE] Eastern Grey Kangaroo; Thylogale stigmatica (Gould, 1860) [MACROPODIDAE] Red-legged Pademelon; Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792) [PHALANGERIDAE] Common Brushtail Possum; Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus, 1758 [CANIDAE] Fox; Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy, 1804 [MURIDAE] Water-rat; Lepus capensis Linnaeus, 1758 [LEPORIDAE] Brown Hare; Oryctolagus cuniculus (Linnaeus, 1758) [LEPORIDAE] Rabbit; Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758) [MURIDAE] Black Rat; Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769) [MURIDAE] Brown Rat; Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758 [FELIDAE] Cat; Canis lupus familiaris Linaeus, 1758 [CANIDAE] Domestic Dog; Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 [HOMINIDAE] Human; Felis pardalis Linnaeus, 1758 [FELIDAE] Ocelot; Civettictis civetta Schreber, 1776 [VIVERRIDAE] African Civet Cat; Antechinus swainsonii (Waterhouse, 1840) [DASYURIDAE] Dusky Antechinus), sanguinivore.

Extra Ecological Information

Preferred hosts canid and felid carnivores.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
11-Jan-2013 MODIFIED