From: Evolutionary history of mammalian sucking lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura)
Louse Family |
Louse Genus (Number of Species) |
Common Names of Major Host Groups (Host Orders) |
---|---|---|
Echinophthiriidae | Antarctophthirus (6) | Seals, Walrus (Carnivora) |
Echinophthirius (1) | Earless Seals (Carnivora) | |
Latagophthirus (1) | Otters (Carnivora) | |
Lepidophthirus (2) | Earless Seals (Carnivora) | |
Proechinophthirus (2) | Sea Lions (Carnivora) | |
Enderleinellidae | Atopophthirus (2) | Giant Flying Squirrels (Rodentia) |
Enderleinellus (45) | Squirrels (Rodentia) | |
Microphthirus (1) | Flying Squirrels (Rodentia) | |
Phthirunculus (1) | Giant Flying Squirrels (Rodentia) | |
Werneckia (5) | Squirrels (Rodentia) | |
Haematopinidae | Haematopinus (21) | Artiodactyls, Equids (Artiodactyla, Perissodactyla) |
Hamophthiriidae | Hamophthirius (1) | Colugos (Dermoptera) |
Hoplopleuridae | Ancistroplax (5) | Shrews (Soricomorpha) |
Haematopinoides (1) | Moles (Soricomorpha) | |
Hoplopleura (141) | Rodents, Pikas (Rodentia, Lagomorpha) | |
Paradoxophthirus (1) | Asian Rock Squirrel (Rodentia) | |
Pterophthirus (5) | Spiny Rats (Rodentia) | |
Schizophthirus (9) | Dormice (Rodentia) | |
Hybophthiridae | Hybophthirus (1) | Aardvarks (Tubulidentata) |
Linognathidae | Linognathus (52) | Artiodactyls (Artiodactyla), Canids (Carnivora) |
Prolinognathus (8) | Hyraxes (Hyracoidea) | |
Solenopotes (9) | Bovids, Cervids (Artiodactyla) | |
Microthoraciidae | Microthoracius (4) | Camels, Lamas (Artiodactyla) |
Neolinognathidae | Neolinognathus (2) | Elephant Shrews (Macroscelidea) |
Pecaroecidae | Pecaroecus (1) | Peccaries (Artiodactyla) |
Pedicinidae | Pedicinus (14) | New World Primates (Primates) |
Pediculidae | Pediculus (3) | Old World Primates (Primates) |
Polyplacidae | Abrocomaphthirus (2) | Chinchilla Rats (Rodentia) |
Ctenophthirus (1) | Spiny Rats (Rodentia) | |
Cuyana (1) | Chinchillas (Rodentia) | |
Docophthirus (1) | Tree Shrews (Scandentia) | |
Eulinognathus (27) | Rodents (Rodentia) | |
Fahrenholzia (12) | Heteromyid Rodents (Rodentia) | |
Galeophthirus (1) | Cavies (Rodentia) | |
Haemodipsus (7) | Rabbits and Hares (Lagomorpha) | |
Johnsonpthirus (5) | Squirrels (Rodentia) | |
Lagidophthirus (1) | Chinchillas (Rodentia) | |
Lemurpediculus (2) | Dwarf Lemurs (Primates) | |
Lemurphthirus (3) | Bush Babies (Primates) | |
Linognathoides (11) | Squirrels (Rodentia) | |
Mirophthirus (1) | Pygmy Dormice (Rodentia) | |
Neohaematopinus (31) | Squirrels, Murids (Rodentia) | |
Phthirpediculus (3) | Lemurs (Primates) | |
Polyplax (78) | Rodents, Shrews (Rodentia, Soricomorpha) | |
Proenderleinellus (1) | Pouched Rats (Rodentia) | |
Sathrax (1) | Tree Shrews (Scandentia) | |
Scipio (3) | Cane, Dassie Rats (Rodentia) | |
Typhlomyophthirus (1) | Pygmy Dormice (Rodentia) | |
Pthiridae | Pthirus (2) | Old World Primates (Primates) |
Ratemiidae | Ratemia (3) | Equids (Perissodactyla) |