Species Parachristianella monomegacantha Kruse, 1959
- Parachristianella monomegacantha Kruse, D.N. 1959. Parasites of the commercial shrimps, Penaeus aztecus Ives, P. duorarum Burkenroad and P. setiferus (Linnaeus). Tulane Studies in Zoology 7: 123-144 [137].
Type data:
Holotype DKRUSE, Florida, USA.
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Extralimital: USA.
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef, N coast, NE coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Himantura toshi Whitley, 1939 [DASYATIDAE] Blackspotted Whipray (definitive host); Neotrygon trigonoides Castelnau, 1873 [DASYATIDAE] Coral Sea Maskray; Pastinachus atrus (Macleay, 1883) [DASYATIDAE] Cowtail Stingray (as Pastinachus sephen (Forsskå1, 1795); definitive host); Dasyatis fluviorum Ogilby, 1908 [DASYATIDAE] Estuary Stingray (definitive host); Glaucostegus typus Anonymous [Bennett], 1830 [GLAUCOSTEGIDAE] Giant shovelnose ray; Aptychotrema bougainvillii Müller & Henle, 1841 [RHINOBATIDAE] Short-snout Shovelnose Ray (definitive host); Myliobatis australis Macleay, 1881 [MYLIOBATIDAE] Southern Eagle Ray (definitive host); Eucrossorhinus dasypogon (Bleeker, 1867) [ORECTOLOBIDAE] Tasselled Wobbegong (definitive host)), endoparasitic (host(s): Penaeus merguiensis De Man, 1888 [PENAEIDAE] Banana Prawn (intermediate host)).
General References
Beveridge, I 2018. Three new species of acotylean polyclads (Platyhelminthes) from Queensland, Australia, with the erection of a new genus. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature 61: 143-153 [129, Figs 43-45]
Beveridge, I. 1990. Taxonomic revision of Australian Eutetrarhynchidae Guiart (Cestoda: Trypanorhyncha). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4: 785-845 (Australian record)
History of changes
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| 20-May-2023 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 19-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-Feb-2014 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED |