Species Echinorhynchus lesteri Smales, 2012
- Echinorhynchus lesteri Smales, L.R. 2012. Echinorhynchus lesteri n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Echinorhynchidae) parasitic in the intestine of the Orange Roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 136(1): 50-55 [51].
Type data:
Holotype QM G233696 ♂, Tasmania, west coast.
Paratype(s) QM GL G 233697 ♀, as for holotype; BMNH 2♂; QM GL 10034 3 ♂, as for holotype.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IMCRA
Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889 [TRACHICHTHYIDAE]).
Associated Fauna References
Smales, L.R. & Weaver, H.J. 2015. An annotated checklist of Acanthocephala from Australian fish. Zootaxa 3985(3): 349-374 [354] (Hoplostethus atlanticus)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2022 | ACANTHOCEPHALA Koelreuther, 1771 | 12-Apr-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Apr-2017 | ACANTHOCEPHALA Koelreuther, 1771 | 16-Jul-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 22-Sep-2016 | ACANTHOCEPHALA Koelreuther, 1771 | 12-Apr-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | ADDED |