Host taxa for Stivaliinae

Animal Hosts

EUTHERIA

MURIDAE

• Rattus fuscipes (Waterhouse, 1839) — Bush Rat
      Metastivalius molestus (Jordan, 1936) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]
      Metastivalius rectus (Jordan & Rothschild, 1922) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]
• Rattus leucopus (J.E. Gray, 1867) — Cape York Rat
      Parastivalius novaeguineae (Rothschild, 1904) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]
• Rattus lutreolus (J.E. Gray, 1841) — Swamp Rat
      Metastivalius rectus (Jordan & Rothschild, 1922) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]
• Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Black Rat
      Metastivalius rectus (Jordan & Rothschild, 1922) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]
• Rattus tunneyi (Thomas, 1904) — Pale Field-rat
      Metastivalius molestus (Jordan, 1936) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]

MARSUPIALIA

PERORYCTIDAE

• Echymipera rufescens (Peters & Doria, 1875) — Rufous Spiny Bandicoot
      Parastivalius novaeguineae (Rothschild, 1904) [PYGIOPSYLLIDAE]

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