†Tarwinia Jell and Duncan 1986 (flea)
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Insecta - Siphonaptera - Tarwiniidae
Full reference: P. A. Jell and P. M. Duncan. 1986. Invertebrates, mainly insects, from the freshwater, Lower Cretaceous, Koonwarra Fossil Bed (Korumburra Group), South Gippsland, Victoria. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 3:111-205
Parent taxon: Tarwiniidae according to D. Y. Huang 2015
See also Huang et al. 2013 and Jell and Duncan 1986
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Tarwinia australis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at NMVPL425, Koonwarra (Cretaceous of Australia)
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