Rhopalopsyllidae
Also known as: Marsupial Fleas, Marsupial and Rodent Fleas, Penguin Fleas, marsupial fleas, rodent fleas
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Siphonaptera |
| Family | Rhopalopsyllidae |
| Genera | 15 |
| Species records held | 156 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 204 |
| GBIF key | 8854 |
Genera in Rhopalopsyllidae
- Ectinorus — 42 species: Ectinorus alejoi, Ectinorus angularis, Ectinorus barrerai, Ectinorus budini, Ectinorus chilensis, Ectinorus claviger, Ectinorus cocyti, Ectinorus curvatus
- Polygenis — 34 species: Polygenis acodontis, Polygenis adelus, Polygenis adocetus, Polygenis atopus, Polygenis axius, Polygenis bohlsi, Polygenis brachinus, Polygenis byturus
- Parapsyllus — 17 species: Parapsyllus ambrosius, Parapsyllus australiacus, Parapsyllus cardinis, Parapsyllus cedei, Parapsyllus dacunhai, Parapsyllus heardi, Parapsyllus humboldti, Parapsyllus jacksoni
- Hectopsylla — 13 species: Hectopsylla broscus, Hectopsylla coniger, Hectopsylla cypha, Hectopsylla eskeyi, Hectopsylla gemina, Hectopsylla gracilis, Hectopsylla knighti, Hectopsylla narium
- Tetrapsyllus — 12 species: Tetrapsyllus amplus, Tetrapsyllus bleptus, Tetrapsyllus comis, Tetrapsyllus contortrix, Tetrapsyllus corfidii, Tetrapsyllus elutus, Tetrapsyllus maulinus, Tetrapsyllus rhombus
- Delostichus — 9 species: Delostichus coxalis, Delostichus degus, Delostichus incisus, Delostichus octomyos, Delostichus ojedai, Delostichus phyllotis, Delostichus smiti, Delostichus talis
- Tiamastus — 9 species: Tiamastus callens, Tiamastus cavicola, Tiamastus deflatus, Tiamastus gallardoi, Tiamastus helicis, Tiamastus palpalis, Tiamastus plesius, Tiamastus subtilis
- Rhopalopsyllus — 7 species: Rhopalopsyllus australis, Rhopalopsyllus cacicus, Rhopalopsyllus crypturi, Rhopalopsyllus garbei, Rhopalopsyllus lugubris, Rhopalopsyllus lutzi, Rhopalopsyllus saevus
- Listronius — 4 species: Listronius fortis, Listronius plesiomorphus, Listronius robertsianus, Listronius ulus
- Hectiella — 3 species: Hectiella lakoi, Hectiella lopesi, Hectiella nitidus
- Gephyropsylla — 2 species: Gephyropsylla klagesi, Gephyropsylla maxomydis
- Ayeshaepsylla — 1 species: Ayeshaepsylla thurmani
- Eritranis — 1 species: Eritranis andricus
- Neotropsylla — 1 species: Neotropsylla guimaraesi
- Scolopsyllus — 1 species: Scolopsyllus colombianus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.