Insecta - Siphonaptera - Tarwiniidae

Full reference: D. Y. Huang, M. S. Engel, C. Y. Cai and A. Nel. 2013. Mesozoic giant fleas from northeastern China (Siphonaptera): taxonomy and implications for palaeodiversity. Chinese Science Bulletin 58:1682-1690

Parent taxon: Saurophthiroidea according to A. P. Rasnitsyn and O. D. Strelnikova 2017

See also Huang 2015 and Huang et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Pseudopulicidae, Saurophthiridae

Subtaxa: Tarwinia

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Type: Tarwinia

Ecology:

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

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