Echidna flea
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echidna-flea-199-803272
title:
Echidna flea
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The echidna flea is the larger of two species of flea commonly found on the short-beaked echidna. It is monotypic, that is, the only species in the genus. This flea reaches 4 millimetres in length and has been claimed to be the world's largest flea. This statement is in error as the world's largest flea is known to be the mountain beaver flea which can be as large as 12 millimetres in length. The echidna flea is found on short-beaked Echidnas in southeastern Australia and Tasmania, and although
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Species of flea
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echidna_flea
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2023-12-02T22:37:42Z
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