| Pedicinus hamadryas | |
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| Pedicinus hamadryas as seen under a light microscope | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Pedicinidae |
| Genus: | Pedicinus |
| Species: | P. hamadryas
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| Binomial name | |
| Pedicinus hamadryas | |
Pedicinus hamadryas is a species of sucking louse. Its typical host is the baboon .[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pedicinus hamadryas". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ David L. Reed; Vincent S. Smith; Shaless L. Hammond; Alan R. Rogers; Dale H. Clayton (2004). "Genetic analysis of lice supports direct contact between modern and archaic humans". PLOS Biology. 2 (11): e340. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0020340. PMC 521174. PMID 15502871.