†Palaeopsylla dissimilis Peus 1968 (flea)
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Insecta - Siphonaptera - Ctenophthalmidae
Full reference: F. Peus. 1968. Über die beiden Bernstein-Flöhe (Insecta, Siphonaptera). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 42:62-72
Belongs to Palaeopsylla according to A. Pielowska et al. 2018
See also Peus 1968
Sister taxa: Palaeopsylla (Peusianapsylla), Palaeopsylla groehni, Palaeopsylla klebsiana
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Scheele collection, University of Hamburg, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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