Rallicola takahe

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ischnocera

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Ordo: Psocodea Subordo: Troctomorpha Infraordo: Nanopsocetae Subinfraordinal group: Phthiraptera Superfamily group: Ischnocera

Familia: Philopteridae
Genus: Rallicola
Species: Rallicola takahe

Name

• Rallicola takahe Holloway, 1955
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: unchangeable
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Rallicola takahe
  • Original genus: Rallicola Johnston & Harrison, 1911
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: male
    • Repository: MONZ, as 'Dominion Museum', 'Slide 6/11' [AI.000663
  • Type associations: Notornis mantelli, 'from a live adult specimen of'
  • Type locality: 'Takahe Valley, Middle Arm of Lake Te Anau, New Zealand'
  • ZooBank

References

Primary references

• Holloway, B.A. 1955. A new species of Rallicola (Insecta: Mallophaga) from Notornis mantelli Owen. Records of the Dominion Museum 2(3): 113–119. BUGZ Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 113, and figs. 1-5]

Additional references

• Buckley, T.R., Palma, R.L., Johns, P.M., Gleeson, D.M., Heath, A.C.G., Hitchmough, R.A. & Stringer, I. 2012. The conservation status of small or less well known groups of New Zealand terrestrial invertebrates. New Zealand Entomologist 35(2): 137–143. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.686319 . Reference page.