Taxonomy Profile: Polyplacidae (Fahrenholz 1912)

Polyplacidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Polyplacidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Paraneoptera
Order : Psocodea
Suborder : Anoplura
sucking lice |
Family : Polyplacidae
Polyplacidae Direct Children(s):
Polyplax
(Enderlein 1904)
Abrocomaphthirus
(Durden and Webb 1999)
Ctenophthirus
(Ferris 1922)
Cuyana
(Ronderos and Capri 1969)
Docophthirus
(Waterston 1923)
Eulinognathus
(Cummings 1916)
Fahrenholzia
(Kellogg and Ferris 1915)
Galeophthirus
(Eichler 1950)
Haemodipsus
(Enderlein 1904)
Johnsonpthirus
(Benoit 1961)
Lagidiophthirus
(Eichler 1950)
Lemurpediculus
(Paulian 1958)
Lemurphthirus
(Bedford 1927)
Linognathoides
(Cummings 1914)
Mirophthirus
(Chin 1980)
Neohaematopinus
(Mjöberg 1910)
Phthirpediculus
(Ewing 1923)
Proenderleinellus
(Ewing 1923)
Sathrax
(Johnson 1964)
Scipio
(Cummings 1913)
Typhlomyophthirus
(Chin 1980)
Polyplacidae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Lance A. Durden
Notes:
Associate Professor and Associate Curator, Institute of Arthropodology & Parasitology, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia 30460, USA
Reference for:
Polyplacidae
Expert:
Vincent S. Smith
Notes:
Wellcome Trust Junior Research Fellow, Graham Kerr Building, DEEB, IBLS, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ. UK
Reference for:
Polyplacidae
Source(s):
Source:
Mammal LouseBASE
Acquired:
2003-02-05
Notes:
http://r4-page.zoology.gla.ac.uk/MammalLouseBase/
Reference for:
Polyplacidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Durden, Lance A., and Guy G. Musser
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1994-01-19 / 1994-01-19
Article/Chapter Title:
The sucking lice (Insecta, Anoplura) of the world: a taxonomic checklist with records of mammalian hosts and geographical distributions
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 218
Page(s):
90
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0003-0090
Notes:
Reference for:
Polyplacidae
Polyplacidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Polyplacidae: Comments
Comment:
Original description/citation, per Durden & Musser (1994): 'Jahrb. Niedersachs. Zool. Ver. Hannover 2-4: 58'