Full name: |
World Database of Fleas |
Short name: |
Parhost |
Version: |
2, Nov 2005 |
Release date: |
2005-11-14 |
Authors/editors: |
Medvedev S., Lobanov A. & Lyangouzov I. |
Taxonomic coverage: |
Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Siphonaptera |
English name of the group: |
Fleas |
Number of species |
2,047 |
Number of infraspecific taxa |
847 |
Number of synonyms: |
478 |
Number of common names: |
2,901 |
Total number of names: |
5,426 |
Abstract: |
The Parhost World Database of Fleas is a complete electronic taxonomic checklist of order Siphonaptera. This is part of the original analytical system PARHOST, which contains extensive data on flea morphology, parasite–host associations, and geographical distribution. |
Organization: |
Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg, Russia |
Website: |
http://www.zin.ru/Animalia/Siphonaptera |