Species Elaphrobates beveridgei (Nolan, Miller, Cutmore, Cantacessi & Cribb, 2014) Yong, Cribb & Cutmore, 2021

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cardicola beveridgei Nolan, M.J., Miller, T.L., Cutmore, S.C., Cantacessi, C. & Cribb, T.H. 2014. Cardicola beveridgei n. sp. (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) from the mangrove jack, Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Perciformes: Lutjanidae), and C. bullardi n. sp. from the Australian spotted mackerel, Scomberomorus munroi (Perciformes: Scombridae), from the northern Great Barrier Reef. Parasitology International 63: 735–745 [737–738, figs. 2–4].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM G234388, Off Lizard Island, northern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia [14°40′S 145°27′E].
  Paratype(s) QM G234389–234392 4 specimens.

  Type host:

   Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Forsskål, 1775) [LUTJANIDAE]

Generic Combinations

• Elaphrobates beveridgei (Nolan, Miller, Cutmore, Cantacessi & Cribb, 2014). —
  Yong, R.Q-Y., Cribb, T.H. & Cutmore, S.C. 2021. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the problematic genus Cardicola (Digenea: Aporocotylidae) indicates massive polyphyly, dramatic morphological radiation and host-switching. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2021 164(107290): 1-14 [11]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Forsskål, 1775) [LUTJANIDAE] Mangrove Jack).

Extra Ecological Information

Found in the lumen of ventricle and atrium.

History of changes