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Prolinognathus leptocephalus (Ehrenberg, 1828)
Nomenclature
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Family: LinognathidaeGenus: Prolinognathus
Species:
Prolinognathus leptocephalus (Ehrenberg, 1828)
Usage:
valid
Authors:
(Ehrenberg, 1828)
Published Taxon Remarks:
Wemeck (1959) reported P. leptocephalus from Heterohyrax brucei (Gray) in Angola; this record may be erroneous. [ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218: 1-90]
Reference Title:
Symbolae Physicae Mammalia, Decas Prima,
Taxon Citation Remarks:
Citation information points to the most recent interpretation of the taxon name (not the original, which is absent from the sucking louse checklist).
Authority:
(Ehrenberg, 1828)
URL:
https://phthiraptera.myspecies.info/sites/phthiraptera.info/files/41080.pdf
Year:
1828
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Synonyms: 3