Two new fleas (Siphonaptera: Ceratophyllidae: Leptopsyllinae) of Madagascar: Tsaractenus rodhaini n. sp. and Paractenopsyllus (Consobrinopsyllus n. subgen.) goodmani n. sp.
Following considerable sampling in Malagasy forests, two new species of endemic fleas from Madagascar are described. These are T. rodhaini n. sp. and P. goodmani n. sp., collected on small mammals. The material of T. rodhaini allows us to describe the previously unknown female of the genus Tsaracten...
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EDP Sciences
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2003104351 |