Niwratia Jell and Duncan 1986 (flea)

Insecta - Siphonaptera

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: Siphonaptera according to P. A. Jell and P. M. Duncan 1986

Sister taxa: Ctenophthalmidae, Hystrichopsyllidae, Pulicidae, Rhopalopsyllidae, Saurophthiroidea

Subtaxa: Niwratia elongata

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Type: Niwratia elongata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at NMVPL425, Koonwarra (Cretaceous of Australia)

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