Ceratophyllus orites

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Ceratophyllus orites
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Siphonaptera
Family: Ceratophyllidae
Genus: Ceratophyllus
Species:
C. orites
Binomial name
Ceratophyllus orites
Jordan, 1937

Ceratophyllus orites [1] is a species of flea in the family Ceratophyllidae. It was described by Karl Jordan in 1937.

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