Ceratophyllus spinosus

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Ceratophyllus spinosus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Siphonaptera
Family: Ceratophyllidae
Genus: Ceratophyllus
Species:
C. spinosus
Binomial name
Ceratophyllus spinosus
Wagner, 1903

Ceratophyllus spinosus [1] is a species of flea in the family Ceratophyllidae. It was described by Wagner in 1903.

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