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Polyplax paradoxa Johnson, 1960
Nomenclature
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Family: PolyplacidaeGenus: Polyplax
Species:
Polyplax paradoxa Johnson, 1960
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Authors:
Johnson, 1960
Journal:
U.S. Dep. Agric. Tech. Bull.
Pages:
1 - 116
Published Taxon Remarks:
Kim and Emerson ( 1970) recorded P. paradoxa from the murine rodent Pelomys fallax (Peters) in Mozambique but Ledger (1980) questioned this record. [ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218: 1-90]
Reference Title:
The Anoplura of african rodents and insectivores
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:
Johnson, 1960
URL:
https://phthiraptera.myspecies.info/sites/phthiraptera.info/files/0415.pdf
Volume:
1211
Year:
1960
Ecological Interactions
Species A | Interaction | Species B | Link |
---|---|---|---|
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Meriones | view |
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Pelomys fallax | view |
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Meriones tristrami | view |
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Meriones shawi | view |
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Meriones persicus | view |
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Meriones libycus | view |
Polyplax paradoxa | ectoparasite of | Meriones crassus | view |