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Pulicidae

100969  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:100969)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Siphonaptera (Order)
  7. Pulicidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Actenopsylla Jordan & Rothschild, 1923
  2. Genus Aphropsylla Jordan, 1932
  3. Genus Archaeopsylla Dampf, 1908
  4. Genus Atopopsyllus Poinar, 2015 †
  5. Genus Cediopsylla Jordan, 1925
  6. Genus Centetipsylla Jordan, 1925
  7. Genus Ctenocephalides Stiles & Collins, 1930
  8. Genus Delopsylla Jordan, 1926
  9. Genus Echidnophaga Olliff, 1886
  10. Genus Eospilopsyllus Beaucornu & Perrichot, 2012 †
  11. Genus Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 1860
  12. Genus Hoplopsyllus Baker, 1905
  13. Genus Metapsylla Weiss, 1920
  14. Genus Moeopsylla Rothschild in Sjöstedt, 1908
  15. Genus Neotunga Smit, 1962
  16. Genus Nesolagobius Jordan & Rothschild, 1922
  17. Genus Ornithopsylla Rothschild, 1908
  18. Genus Parapulex Wagner, 1910
  19. Genus Pariodontis Rothschild in Jordan & Rothschild, 1908
  20. Genus Procaviopsylla Jordan, 1925
  21. Genus Pulex Linnaeus, 1758
  22. Genus Pulicella Smit, 1964
  23. Genus Spilopsyllus Baker, 1905
  24. Genus Synopsyllus Wagner & Roubaud, 1932
  25. Genus Synosternus Jordan, 1925
  26. Genus Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 1907
  27. Genus Alaopsylla Jordan, 1933 accepted as Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 1907
  28. Genus Argopsylla Enderlein, 1903 accepted as Echidnophaga Olliff, 1886
  29. Genus Ctenocephalus Kolenati, 1859 accepted as Ctenocephalides Stiles & Collins, 1930
  30. Genus Hecteropsylla Oudemans, 1906 accepted as Hectopsylla Frauenfeld, 1860
  31. Genus Loemopsylla Jordan & Rothschild, 1908 accepted as Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 1907
  32. Genus Psammodes Gistl, 1847 accepted as Tunga Jarocki, 1838
  33. Genus Rhynchoprion Oken, 1815 accepted as Pulex Linnaeus, 1758
  34. Genus Rooseveltiella Fox, 1914 accepted as Xenopsylla Glinkiewicz, 1907
  35. Genus Sarcopsyllus Kolenati, 1857 (Misspelling)
  36. Genus Xestopsylla Baker, 1904 accepted as Echidnophaga Olliff, 1886
  37. Genus Euchoplopsyllus (uncertain, unassessed)
  38. Genus Euhoplopsyllus Ewing, 1940 (uncertain, unassessed)
  39. Genus Phacopsylla Beaucournu & Horak, 1994 (uncertain, unassessed)
  40. Genus Sarcopsylla Westwood, 1840 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Pulicidae. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100969 on 2026-06-08
Date
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Neoptera (Infraclass) > Holometabola (Superorder) > Siphonaptera (Order) > Pulicoidea (Superfamily) > Pulicidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Fleas, terrestrial (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Aptian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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