Published December 2, 2022 | Version v1
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Ancistroplax Waterson 1929

  • 1. Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6269 - 8390
  • 2. Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6269 - 8390 & Institute of Pathology, Laboratory and Forensic Medicine (I-PPerForM), Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh Campus, Jalan Hospital, 47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2254 - 2743
  • 3. Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4493 - 0395

Description

Genus Ancistroplax Waterson, 1929

Total number of species in genus: 5.

Type species: Ancistroplax crocidurae Waterson, 1929.

Hosts: Insectivora (Soricidae).

Distribution: Oriental Region.

Notes

Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2022, An annotated checklist of sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, with lists of hosts and pathogens, pp. 301-336 in Zootaxa 5214 (3) on page 309, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5214.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7389119

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Hoplopleuridae
Genus
Ancistroplax
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Psocodea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Waterson
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Ancistroplax Waterson, 1929 sec. Kazim, Houssaini, Tappe & Heo, 2022

References

  • Waterson, J. (1929) On a new louse from a Ceylonese shrew. Parasitology, 21 (1 - 2), 161 - 163. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 003118200002285 X