Xenopsylla cheopis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Xenopsylla_cheopis
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:oriental_rat_flea
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Charles_Rothschild
gptkbp:describedYear 1903
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pulicidae
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Xenopsylla
gptkbp:hasNo ctenidia (combs)
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:Rattus_rattus
gptkb:Rattus_norvegicus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xenopsylla cheopis
gptkbp:lifeStage gptkb:meat
adult
larva
pupa
gptkbp:location gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkbp:notableFor primary vector of plague
gptkbp:order gptkb:Siphonaptera
gptkbp:parasitizes humans
rodents
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Xenopsylla_astia
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:transmittedBy gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:vectorFor gptkb:Yersinia_pestis
gptkb:murine_typhus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siphonaptera
gptkb:Oriental_rat_flea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6