Mammals and their associated lice
Mammal taxonomy from Wilson and Reeder, 1992
Common names, and phylogenetic sequence from Wilson and Cole, 2000
Chewing Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C Dalgleish
Anoplura taxonomy (in red) from Durden and Musser, 1994
conventions:
Host probably extinct = †
Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Artiodactyla - Even-toed ungulates
Cervidae - Deer
Genera of lice known from the family:
Bovicola [Ischnocera: Trichodectidae]
Damalinia [Ischnocera: Trichodectidae]
Haematopinus [Anoplura: Haematopinidae]
linognathus [Anoplura: Linognathidae]
Solenopotes [Anoplura: Linognathidae]
Tricholipeurus [Ischnocera: Trichodectidae]
Cervinae
Axis - Axis Deer
- Axis axis (Erxleben, 1777) - Chital
Damalinia furficula (Piaget, 1880)
- Axis calamianensis (Heude, 1888) - Calamian Deer
- Axis kuhlii (Müller, 1840) - Bawean Deer
- Axis porcinus (Zimmermann, 1780) - Hog Deer
Damalinia furficula (Piaget, 1880) *
Cervus - Red Der
- Cervus albirostris Przewalski, 1883 - Thorold´s Deer
- Cervus alfredi Sclater, 1870 - Visayan Deer
- Cervus duvaucelii G. Cuvier, 1823 - Barasingha
- Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758 - Elk
Bovicola concavifrons (Hopkins, 1960) *
Bovicola longicornis (Nitzsch, 1818) *
Solenopotes burmeisteri (Fahrenholz, 1919) *
Solenopotes ferrisi (Fahrenholz, 1919)
- Cervus eldii M´Clelland, 1842 - Eld´s Deer
- Cervus mariannus Desmarest, 1822 - Philippine Brown Deer
Damalinia cordillerai Eduardo, 2000 *
Haematopinus nigricantis Weisser and Kim, 1972 *
- Cervus nippon Temminck, 1838 - Sika Deer
Damalinia maai Emerson and Price, 1973 *
Solenopotes burmeisteri (Fahrenholz, 1919)
- Cervus schomburgki Blyth, 1863 - Schomburgk´s Deer
- Cervus timorensis Blainville, 1822 - Timor Deer
- Cervus unicolor Kerr, 1792 - Sambar
Haematopinus longus Neumann, 1912 *
Dama - Fallow Deer
- Dama dama (Linnaeus, 1758) - Fallow Deer
Bovicola tibialis (Piaget, 1880) *
- Dama mesopotamica (Brooke, 1875) - Mesopotamian Fallow Deer
Elaphurus
- Elaphurus davidianus Milne-Edwards, 1866 - Pere David´s Deer, Milu
Hydropotinae
Hydropotes
- Hydropotes inermis Swinhoe, 1870 - Chinese Water Deer
Damalinia hydropotis (Dobroruka, 1975)
Muntiacinae
Elaphodus
- Elaphodus cephalophus Milne-Edwards, 1872 - Tufted Deer
Muntiacus - Muntjacs
- Muntiacus atherodes Groves and Grubb, 1982 - Bornean Yellow Muntjac
- Muntiacus crinifrons (Sclater, 1885) - Black Muntjac
- Muntiacus feae (Thomas and Doria, 1889) - Fea's Muntjac
- Muntiacus gongshanensis Ma, 1990 - Gongshan Muntjac
- Muntiacus muntjak (Zimmermann, 1780) - Indian Muntjac
Damalinia muntiaca (Séguy, 1948) *
Damalinia siamensis Werneck, 1950 *
Solenopotes muntiacus Thompson, 1938 *
Tricholipeurus indicus Werneck, 1950 *
- Muntiacus reevesi (Ogilby, 1839) - Reeve´s Muntjac
Solenopotes muntiacus Thompson, 1938
Tricholipeurus indicus Werneck, 1950
Capreolinae
Alces
- Alces alces (Linnaeus, 1758) - Moose
Blastocerus
- Blastocerus dichotomus (Illiger, 1815) - Marsh Deer
Capreolus - Roe Deer
- Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Western Roe Deer
Damalinia meyeri (Taschenberg, 1882)
Solenopotes capreoli Freund, 1935 *
- Capreolus pygargus (Pallas, 1771) - Eastern Roe Deer
Hippocamelus - Guemals
- Hippocamelus antisensis (d´Orbigny, 1834) - Peruvian Guemal
- Hippocamelus bisulcus (Molina, 1782) - Chilean Guemal
Mazama - Brockets
Solenopotes binipilosus (Fahrenholz, 1916) * (host sp. ?)
- Mazama americana (Erxleben, 1777) - Red Brocket
Tricholipeurus albimarginatus (Werneck, 1936) *
- Mazama bricenii Thomas, 1908 - Merioa Brocket
- Mazama chunyi Hershkovitz, 1959 - Dwarf Brocket
- Mazama gouazoupira (G. Fischer, 1814) - Gray Brocket
Tricholipeurus albimarginatus (Werneck, 1936)
Solenopotes binipilosus (Fahrenholz, 1916)
- Mazama nana (Hensel, 1872) - Pygmy Brocket
- Mazama rufina (Bourcier and Pucheran, 1852) - Little Red Brocket
Odocoileus - White-tailed and Mule Deer
- Odocoileus hemionus (Rafinesque, 1817) - Mule Deer
Bovicola tibialis (Piaget, 1880)
Linognathus africanus Kellogg and Paine, 1911
Solenopotes ferrisi (Fahrenholz, 1919) *
Tricholipeurus lipeuroides (Mégnin, 1884)
Tricholipeurus parallelus (Osborn, 1896)
- Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann, 1780) - White-tailed Deer
Linognathus africanus Kellogg and Paine, 1911
Linognathus panamensis Ewing, 1927 * (host ?)
Solenopotes binipilosus (Fahrenholz, 1916)
Solenopotes ferrisi (Fahrenholz, 1919)
Tricholipeurus lipeuroides (Mégnin, 1884) *
Tricholipeurus parallelus (Osborn, 1896) *
Ozotoceros
- Ozotoceros bezoarticus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Pampas Deer
Tricholipeurus dorcelaphi (Werneck, 1936) *
Pudu - Pudus
- Pudu mephistophiles (de Winton, 1896) - Northern Pudu
- Pudu puda (Molina, 1782) - Southern Pudu
Rangifer
- Rangifer tarandus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Caribou
Bovicola tarandi (Mjöberg, 1910) *
Solenopotes tarandi (Mjöberg, 1915) *
Last revised:
13 November, 2003
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