Siphonaptera

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Xenopsylla cheopis

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Siphonaptera
Infraordines: Pulicomorpha - Pygiopsyllomorpha - Hystrichopsyllomorpha - Ceratophyllomorpha

• Stem group: Genera: †Tarwinia

[edit] References

• Smit, F.G.A.M. 1965: Siphonaptera of New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, zoology, 7: 1-50.
• Smit, F.G.A.M. 1979: The fleas of New Zealand (Siphonaptera). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 9: 143-232.
• Whiting, M.F.; Whiting, A.S.; Hastriter, M.W.; Dittmar, K. 2008: A molecular phylogeny of fleas (Insecta: Siphonaptera): origins and host associations. Cladistics, 24: 1-31. [1]
• Zoological Institute, St.Petersburg: Fleas Home Page[2]

[edit] Name

Siphonaptera Latreille, 1825

[edit] Synonyms

• Aphaniptera Kirby & Spence, 1816
• Aphanipteres Acloque, 1897
• Aptera Linnaeus, 1758
• Medamoptera Leach, 1815
• Psyllomorpha Eysell, 1913
• Pulicarii Rondani, 1841
• Pulicidae Stephens, 1829
• Pulicides Billberg, 1820
• Pulicina Burmeister, 1829
• Pulicites Newman, 1834
• Rophoteira Schellenberg-Clairville, 1798
• Siphonapteros Gonsalves, 1912
• Suceurs Latreille, 1795
• Suctoria De Geer, 1778
• Suctoridea Walker, 1851

[edit] Vernacular names

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