Marsupialichus brasiliensis Fain

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 48

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273680
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243941
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scientific name	Marsupialichus brasiliensis Fain
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Marsupialichus brasiliensis Fain

Ex Didelphis virginiana (Virginia opossum): 2DN (hypopus), TN, Cocke Co., Cosby, 10 Jan. 2003, W. K. Reeves, L3049.

Marsupialichus brasiliensis is host specific to Didelphis spp. and in North America they infest D. virginiana (Fain & Whitaker 1973, Whitaker & Wilson 1974)

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Order	Astigmata
Family	Glycyphagidae
Genus	Marsupialichus

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