Database details
Full name: | Parhost World Database of Fleas |
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Short name: | Parhost |
Version: | 2, Nov 2005 |
Release date: | 2005-11-14 |
Authors/editors: | S. Medvedev, A. Lobanov & I. Lyangouzov |
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: | 483 |
Number of common names: | 2,891 |
Total number of names: | 6,268 |
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 |