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Oropsylla

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Oropsylla
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Siphonaptera
Family: Ceratophyllidae
Subfamily: Ceratophyllinae
Genus: Oropsylla
Wagner & Ioff, 1926

Oropsylla is a genus of fleas, most of which are ectoparasites of rodents and other mammals.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; et al., eds. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. ^ Jellison, W. L. (April 1945). "Siphonaptera: The Genus Oropsylla in North America". The Journal of Parasitology. 31 (2): 83–97. doi:10.2307/3272931. JSTOR 3272931.