Species Piscicapillaria bursata Moravec & Barton, 2019
- Piscicapillaria bursata Moravec, F. & Barton, D.P. 2019. Description of Piscicapillaria bursata sp. nov. (Capillariidae) and Redescription of Parascarophis sphyrnae Campana‑Rouget, 1955 (Cystidicolidae), Two Nematode Parasites of Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna spp.) off Australia. Acta Parasitologica 64: 429–441.
Type data:
Holotype IPCAS Cat. no. N–1192 1 ♂ (Mounted on SEM stub.), Off Northern Territory (DWN), Australia.
Paratype(s) IPCAS Cat. no. N–1192 2 (One female paratype and one paratype, mounted on SEM stub.), Off Northern Territory (DWN), Australia; SAMA AHC48531, AHC48532 (6 paratypes), Off Northern Territory (DWN), Australia.Type host:
Sphyrna mokarran Rüppell [SPHYRNIDAE] Great hammerhead shark
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: parasitic (host(s): Sphyrna lewini Griffth & Smith [SPHYRNIDAE] Scalloped hammerhead).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENOPLIDA Filipjev, 1929 | 06-Jul-2022 | ADDED | Lauren Timms |