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Mammal (Wilson & Reeder)
Muridae Illiger, 1815
Nomenclature
Family:
Muridae Illiger, 1815
Usage:
valid
Authors:
Illiger, 1815
Journal:
Abhandl. K. Akad. Wiss., Berlin
Number:
for 1804-11
Rank:
Family
Reference Title:
UNKNOWN
Reference Work Remarks:
Title of journal article not included in original data source.
Authority:
Illiger, 1815
Volume:
129
Literature
Pages
Ecological relationships
Host of Hoplopleura capensis
Relation notes:
Ledger (1980) discussed the type host of H. capensis. This was originally listed as Tatera sp. (Rodentia: Muridae: Gerbillinae).[ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218: 1-90]
Host of Polyplax miacantha
Relation notes:
Type host listed as "a small rat with spine-like fur"
Host of Hoplopleura chippauxi
Relation notes:
Type host originally listed as Arvicanthis sp. (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae).[ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218: 1-90]
Host of Hoplopleura neumanni
Relation notes:
Type host listed as “Gros rats.”
Host of Hoplopleura brasiliensis
Relation notes:
Type host listed as “wild rat”.
Host of Polyplax waterstoni
Relation notes:
Type host originally listed as “Several rats.”