Database Details : World Database of Fleas
| Database Qualifiers | |
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| Coverage: |
Global |
| Completeness: | 99% |
| Checklist confidence: |
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| Full name: | World Database of Fleas |
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| 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 living species | 2,047 |
| Number of living infraspecific taxa | 847 |
| Number of extinct species: | 0 |
| Number of extinct infraspecific taxa: | 0 |
| Number of synonyms: | 478 |
| Number of common names: | 2,901 |
| Total number of names: | 6,273 |
| 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 |
| Bibliographic citation: | Medvedev S., Lobanov A. & Lyangouzov I. (2017). Parhost: World Database of Fleas (version 2, Nov 2005). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. |